sociable

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026

Behind the apostles, in a beehive of sociable activity, wingless angels busy themselves with rituals—tending to oil lamps, burning cypress branches, playing musical instruments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Tours were sociable occasions, with hands to be shaken and speeches to be made.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

“He was a sociable, open and warm-hearted person,” Igorevna said.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025

“Never stopped. I never saw a sociable look from him, not once in all the times I saw him. Always narrowin’ his eyes at me, giving me his mean face.”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson