be disposed to
Example Sentences
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“If somebody would make that motion,” the president said, “I would certainly be disposed to think about it very favorably.”
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2019
It unnerves those who might otherwise be disposed to support lawmakers’ goals and justifies the complaints of cynics.
From Washington Times • Jun. 18, 2019
I'm certain that Terry would take it under consideration, knowing that he may well be disposed to ask for some quid-pro-quo at a later date.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2016
So when I got to the point I might be disposed to them, I understood it.
From The Guardian • Oct. 16, 2010
It was therefore necessary for Moses to find the people of Israel slaves in Egypt and oppressed by the Egyptians, in order that they might be disposed to follow him to escape this servitude.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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