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    amicable


    1. It’s all very amicable


    2. When he spoke he was careful to keep his voice low and amicable


    3. His broad face was every bit as amicable, sporting cherub cheeks sprinkled with blond stubble


    4. I also experienced once more, as I had done in 2001, very emotional moments upon fully participating in the Procession of the Encounter in the main Plaza of Salas on Good Friday and in the amicable and generous customary communal sharing from house to house or from wine cellar to wine cellar that traditionally follows the religious procession


    5. He wrote the checks for the purchases, paid her and made all the shipping arrangements, something she used to do but, with her commissions unchanged, who was she to complain about having less to do? Previously, she had avoided Mike as much as humanly possible while maintaining an amicable relationship with his mother


    6. The demeanor displayed towards the couple was less amicable now that they no longer wore American uniforms and their papers showed them to be Polish


    7. “And what about Nik’s girlfriend? Did she feel amicable about it too?”


    8. The soldiers backed out of the shop and went in search of more amicable help


    9. My amicable relationships, in fact, were a major plus for EB until Bush 41 cancelled the Seawolf program and I became strictly a desk attorney pushing paper


    10. tenancy agreement and so the split in the household will be amicable

    11. were amicable to patrons who visited his office, they’d generally return


    12. They were still on amicable terms though Gordon had an air of condescension about him much like his other friends here at the club


    13. It showed Marsh was a schemer and also that an amicable meeting was essential to the proposal


    14. moderate, amicable Jews, that’s one reason why the Tanakh is full of threats and accusations against Israel by the rabid biblical authors


    15. in the barn but it did not provide the same amicable


    16. If only all international negotiations were as amicable and free flowing, the world might be a better place


    17. The weather had been milder today, but not nearly amicable enough to melt any of the snow that blanketed the entire country and had for what seemed an eternity


    18. In that instant, the air of amicable vanished and was replaced by hostility


    19. “That we are?” HipHope asked nervously, now that she understood she was not necessarily in an amicable game


    20. Separations were amicable but his former wives had finally tired of his eighteen hour work days and the brevity of his small talk

    21. There was no question of it being anything other than amicable


    22. Please give this new project of yours a second thought,” replied Mikhail in a more amicable manner


    23. He could gather that the Boss was probably bit more amicable and approachable;


    24. amicable relations between India and China


    25. While there was an ongoing war that had stretched on for many years it had been at times a rather amicable one with neither side pressing for the kill


    26. Amazingly there was an amicable relationship between the Lanorians and most of the predators


    27. We walked along in amicable silence for several hours


    28. The two businessmen sipped at their tea, as they sat in an amicable silence in the elegant sitting room


    29. Her head was still tilted and her expression, though amicable for the most part, was questioning


    30. Even if a relationship break-up was amicable and you decided to "stay friends", this does not mean that things will be the same as before only without the intimacy

    31. She answered him with a smile, and they went on together in the most amicable manner


    32. In the course of these civilities, a few sentences were exchanged, that served to establish the appearance of an amicable intercourse between the parties


    33. Notwithstanding the increasing warmth of the amicable contest, the most decorous Christian assembly, not even excepting those in which its reverend ministers are collected, might have learned a wholesome lesson of moderation from the forbearance and courtesy of the disputants


    34. He only knew that they had not engaged in the late expedition against William Henry; that, like the Hurons themselves they were allies of Montcalm; and that they maintained an amicable, though a watchful intercourse with the warlike and savage people whom chance had, for a time, brought in such close and disagreeable contact with themselves


    35. Le Renard fiercely ordered the Delawares, who still lingered in an impenetrable belt around him, in hopes he would listen to the amicable proposal, to open his path, threatening, by the glance of his eye, another appeal to the infallible justice of their "prophet


    36. "Had you continued to remain on amicable terms with me, I should have said, 'Patience, my friend;' but you have constituted yourself my enemy, therefore I say, 'What does that signify to me, sir?'"


    37. Zander was ambitious and amicable and it would be nice to wake up and find all the spadework done, ideally also with lists of people close to Balder whom he should be interviewing


    38. indubitable—she was in amicable relations with the


    39. Generally speaking, the creditor is a species of maniac, ready to agree to anything one day, on the next breathing fire and slaughter; later on, he grows amicable and easy-going


    40. In the 1980s OPEC reached an amicable agreement with the West to lower oil prices

    41. Judging by the calmly moderate and amicable tone in which the French Emperor spoke, Balashev was firmly persuaded that he wished for peace and intended to enter into negotiations


    42. What a marvel is such a city! it is a strange thing that this grandioseness and this burlesque should be amicable neighbors, that all this majesty should not be thrown into disorder by all this parody, and that the same mouth can to-day blow into the trump of the Judgment Day, and to-morrow into the reed-flute! Paris has a sovereign joviality


    43. But one fact was indubitable—she was in amicable relations with the highest dignitaries of all the churches and sects


    44. Colia was indelicate enough to voice the delight he felt at his success in managing to annoy Lizabetha Prokofievna, with whom, in spite of their really amicable relations, he was constantly sparring


    45. The same unjustifiable mention of peace is found in the speech of the French president: "The ties of love, which unite Russia and France," he said, "and which two years ago were strengthened by touching manifestations, of which our fleet was the object at Kronstadt, become tighter and tighter with every day, and the honourable exchange of our amicable sentiments must inspire all those who take to heart the benefactions of peace, confidence, and security," and so forth


    46. Judging by the calmly moderate and amicable tone in which the French Emperor spoke, Balashëv was firmly persuaded that he wished for peace and intended to enter into negotiations


    47. To cherish peace and friendly intercourse with all nations having correspondent dispositions; to maintain sincere neutrality towards belligerent nations; to prefer, in all cases, amicable discussion and reasonable accommodation of differences, to a decision of them by an appeal to arms; to exclude foreign intrigues and foreign partialities, so degrading to all countries, and so baneful to free ones; to foster a spirit of independence, too just to invade the rights of others, too proud to surrender our own, too liberal to indulge unworthy prejudices ourselves, and too elevated not to look down upon them in others; to hold the union of the States as the basis of their peace and happiness; to support the constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect the rights and authorities reserved to the States and to the people, as equally incorporated with, and essential to the success of, the general system; to avoid the slightest interference with the rights of conscience or the functions of religion, so wisely exempted from civil jurisdiction; to preserve, in their full energy, the other salutary provisions in behalf of private and personal rights, and of the freedom of the press; to observe economy in public expenditures; to liberate the public resources by an honorable discharge of the public debts; to keep within the requisite limits a standing military force, always remembering that an armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of Republics; that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with large ones safe; to promote, by authorized means, improvements friendly to agriculture, to manufactures, and to external as well as internal commerce; to favor, in like manner, the advancement of science and the diffusion of information, as the best aliment to true liberty; to carry on the benevolent plans which have been so meritoriously applied to the conversion of our aboriginal neighbors from the degradation and wretchedness of savage life, to a participation of the improvements of which the human mind and manners are susceptible in a civilized state;—as far as sentiments and intentions such as these can aid the fulfilment of my duty, they will be a resource which cannot fail me


    48. The negotiation opens, and what is done? With industry and exertion our Minister was unable to bring the British Cabinet to any amicable arrangement


    49. Each of them brings expressions of good will and good disposition towards the United States, and a wish for amicable arrangement


    50. In this amicable pause business required that our Minister should go to Old Spain; but upon his return to England, what astonishment seized his mind at the sad spectacle the changing scenes presented





































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    Synonyms for "amicable"

    amicable neighbourly harmonious congenial sympathetic

    "amicable" definitions

    characterized by friendship and good will