sociable
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"A few didn't want us disturbing their work. People who like being up in the mountains in the rain are sometimes not the most sociable of people," she suggested.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 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
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
Certainly they didn't act as though they were heading for a very sociable evening.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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