Example sentences for: accommodating

How can you use “accommodating” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Seattleites debated whether the police: 1) were ill-prepared, outnumbered, and too accommodating of demonstrations; 2) overreacted by using riot tactics on peaceful protesters; or 3) were stuck in a "Catch-22."

  • Most new saloons were small and the bars short, accommodating with difficulty the many bunched up, in ranks, if you will, calling for whiskey.

  • You'd think they'd all be more accommodating.

  • The response No problem is probably intended as a sincere expression of willingness to serve, but it comes across as a polite way of saying, I don't really mind your having taken up my valuable time coping with the mentally and physically taxing demands imposed by your overbearing, though trivial request, because I am an accommodating, thoughtful person paid to occupy myself with major decisions concerning issues of earthshaking consequence, with but don't let it happen again implied.

  • More recently, improvements in technology have been implemented where space requirements were an issue for construction and accommodating the FGD system, including fewer and smaller absorbers and more efficient on-site use and treatment of wastes and byproducts.


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