amenability

Example Sentences

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Then again, the amenability of these husbands to their wives' vision could be a more determinative factor.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2022

It also says a lot about Oshie’s versatility and amenability.

From Washington Times • May 18, 2021

Lauren Bauser, an assistant state appellate defender, noted the “evolving” standards in courts and legislatures regarding young offenders, ensuring that their prison sentences are proportionate to their culpability and their amenability to rehabilitation.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2021

Meck: We’re working on a checklist for folks, tools they can use with their partner, assuming there’s some amenability to that.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2019

This is a most important point, for it is on this amenability to suggestion by the thought of another that all the phenomena of healing, whether present or absent, of telepathy and the like, depend.

From The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science by Troward, T. (Thomas)