approachable

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Recent Examples of approachable His work is recognized for rejecting straight lines in favor of rounded, continuous forms and for being approachable yet full of personality. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025 Is this event also a way to make World and the Orb feel more approachable and less intimidating to the public, especially those skeptical of getting their eyes scanned? Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Being so approachable almost cost Winters his life. Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025 She’s best known for her enthusiastic and approachable ditties on key subjects, like potty training. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for approachable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for approachable
Adjective
  • They’re perfectly matched — Julian is the quiet, observant one while Fleur is chatty, outgoing and ambitious.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Video appeared to show demonstrators ransacking the outgoing prime minister’s private residence on Tuesday, Reuters reported.
    Sugam Pokharel, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • TeamSmile also launched a new pilot program to deliver essential dental care for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), highlighting the urgent need for accessible treatment for these kids.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • When performance metrics and strategic key performance indicators are accessible, broader stakeholder groups, including minority shareholders and society, can engage more meaningfully with corporate governance.
    Michael Hilb, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The rest of the walk passes in amiable chatter about nothing in particular.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • David Remnick, Pulitzer Prize winner and New Yorker editor since 1998, is the documentary’s amiable guide on what is a multi-tiered journey through the magazine’s past and present.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This is, of course, a convenient distinction.
    Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025
  • For consumers, that means a far more convenient and elegant experience, whether packing a weekend getaway bag or stocking a refrigerator.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Glenn Martens, creative director, Diesel and Maison Margiela The affable Belgian designer rose to fashion fame thanks to his 11-year stint helming Y/Project, accruing a reputation for his experimental approach and earning a cult following for his twisted constructions.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The ever-affable defenseman tried to find the positive in his situation.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Percussion and a choir imbued the ballad with a pulse, and the gracious Warren quickly turned to clap for the singers at song’s end.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The 63-year-old chef helms the kitchen at Vila Joya—the restaurant of a gracious boutique hotel in Portugal that shares its name—which earned one Michelin star in 1995 and a second in 1999.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In the Mets’ clubhouse, Soto’s lack of speed is the butt of good-natured ribbing.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Here’s the synopsis: After Ashley (Arjona) asks for a divorce, good-natured Carey (Marvin) runs to his friends, Julie (Johnson) and Paul (Covino), for support.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This coalition was established in 2001 around the China-Russia axis to create cohesion and coordination among broadly congenial nation-states.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Workplaces devoted to creating value for customers are also likely to be more congenial as workplaces than those focused on extracting value from customers and boosting executive bonuses.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Approachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/approachable. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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