sociable

Example Sentences

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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

Angelica, the more accomplished and sociable of the two sisters, and Eliza, loving and steadfast, had six adult siblings and were descended from a large, prosperous New York family of Dutch origin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Robert's flatmates didn't go out much, and his course didn't feel very sociable.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

He was sociable when strangers stopped to wish him a good day.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord