sociableness
- a word derived from sociable.
Example Sentences
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Without his sociableness they will soon become frigid.
From Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers by Wells, Amos R.
The sociableness, the discipline, the division of responsibility make factory work a dangerous rival to domestic care.
From The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls by Vorst, Marie Van
Such is the sociableness of music, it conforms itself to all companies both in mirth and mourning; complying to improve that passion with which it finds the auditors most affected.
From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Lamb, Charles
And such was Mr. Clare's sociableness and disability of detaching himself from pleasant conversation, that the uncle and nephew scarcely started for their walk across the park in time for the seven o'clock service.
From Clever Woman of the Family by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
But the kindly sociableness of these Dutch prevented any decidedly vicious tendency among them, and went far toward making amends for any real or supposed laxity in religious principles.
From Woman's Life in Colonial Days by Holliday, Carl
