companionably
- a word derived from companionable.
Example Sentences
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Warren said she and Trump had a phone conversation in which they seemed to have talked companionably about the issue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
Rather than write companionably about her failures, she describes flying “a novel into the side of a mountain after years of work and multiple drafts” and pulling a story “from the still-smoking wreckage.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
A few key scenes between Papoo and his friend Sam Akiyama take place at the waterfront, where the two men companionably fish by the pier.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2023
Instead, you should try standing up, saying how much you enjoyed their visit, and companionably walking them to the door.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2023
The doctors and about ten villagers, all men, were seated companionably outside Dr. van Heerden’s hut.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
