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sociable

[soh-shuh-buhl] / ˈsoʊ ʃə bəl /


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Houdon’s Franklin, though clearly an old man, looks amused and engaged, with a youthful gaze, but also highly intelligent and judicious, sociable but not entirely available, a bit enigmatic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

As regular attendee of choir practice and church, Michelle described Judith as sociable in the community and someone who missed seeing friends during Covid.

From BBC Feb. 21, 2026

Dawn, who is unable to work following decades of mental and physical health issues, says her experiences transformed her from a "very sociable child" into a "recluse".

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

Right now, delay going to dinner with friends because I don’t feel terribly sociable.

From Slate Jan. 26, 2026

And otherwise she should be sociable with Mr. Marshall and ask him about sweets—who thought them up, how they got made.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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