obliging

IPA: ʌbɫˈaɪdʒɪŋ

Examples of "obliging" in Sentences

He was what they called "obliging" -- a man who instinctively did the thing which he saw would help another, no matter how trivial or homely it was.
"Oh, all right, I'll shoot him then!" called obliging Stubby, whistling for the dog -- while all morning long the woman grieved over having sent a helpless little dog away with that perfectly
Yet it is ungrateful to be grave, when practically you are good and just about the letters, and generous too sometimes, and I could not bear the idea of obliging you to write to me, even once ... when ....
Love such as his, in a man like himself, must with perseverance secure a return, and at no great distance; and he had so much delight in the idea of obliging her to love him in a very short time, that her not loving him now was scarcely regretted.
I answered this worthy man, and told him my sister's reserve, as to her husband's treatment of her: he praised her prudence, and added, "your father had two motives in obliging her to marry the Count; he was disappointed in both, for he was no stranger to her situation before he died."