unamenable
Example Sentences
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He was a worldling, father of a family, unamenable to her teachings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chew Wong was set in his ways and unamenable to suggestion.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
When a patient who showed himself unamenable was met with the shout: 'What are you doing?
From Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego by Sigmund Freud
The women were proving so unamenable to his excellent reasoning.
From The Jervaise Comedy by J. D. (John Davys) Beresford
Only the rich, the fortunate and the unamenable escaped.
From Cytherea by Joseph Hergesheimer
