amiably

IPA: ˈeɪmiʌbɫi

Examples of "amiably" in Sentences

"Come here, girl!" she called amiably in a quavery old-woman voice.
"But it's half an hour earlier," he protests, in a manner the interviewer calls "amiably disingenuous".
These colleagues were as we had hoped amiably ruthless in discerning “opportunities for improvement” in that draft.
Richard Tresvant is a very good friend of mine…despite the substantial age difference, Walter Bumgaarten replied amiably.
“Watch out below!” he called amiably, then double-checked that the alligator clips were firmly in place, shut the service-box door, and shinnied back down the pole.
It's not exactly Alan Bennett, but it proceeds amiably enough from one well-worn double entendre to the next – and Tim Healy's transvestite barman alone banishes the temptation to channel-hop.
He handled Palin deftly (which is to say amiably and without making a big deal of the fact that she wasn't actually answering the questions), and exhibited a clear grasp of what he was out there to do.
Even when he was working on a shoestring, he revealed the kind of amiably creative flair that is often overlooked by film snobs in their unending quest for audience-unfriendly breakthroughs to punish the paying customers for their bourgeois tastes.