Example Sentences

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When Black Voters Matter heard concerns about mail voting in their voter outreach conversations, they were accommodating of people’s fears and talked it through with them.

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2020

The yaks were accommodating, too; the younger ones put on a delightful show of running around.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2020

In Washington County, Utah, for instance, schools were accommodating the desires of a very conservative community when they opted to open for full-time, in-person school.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2020

Libby’s professors were accommodating, and gave her a year to complete the work.

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2020

The officials at the school were accommodating, however, and instead of chastising him for his sometimes shoddy work, they awarded him a gold medal for becoming the youngest grandmaster in history.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady