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clubable

ADJECTIVE
  1. inclined to club together
    a clubbable man

How To Use clubable In A Sentence

  • A member of the Downtown, Union, Church, Columbia, Devon and Maidstone Clubs, clubable Phelan Beale was not amused. Michael Henry Adams: Meeting the Maysles: Grey Gardens Comes to Harlem
  • clubable" man, yet he enjoyed the meetings in his still way, or he would never have come from Concord so regularly to attend them. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
  • Some people might be too proud to look forward to the friendship of a flagellator, but in those days we could not pick and choose our chums; Barton might not be clubable, but he might be useful, and the social ladder requires a first step. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
  • Above for your enjoyment, via Ridiculous Politics, is the famous Calamity Clegg dossier from clubable Buff Huhne. Libdemologists: Hoaxer Leech Finally Makes His Mind Up
  • Except in years he was not young; he could not manage to be "clubable"; he was serious and awkward at a supper party; he was altogether without the effervescence which is necessary in order to avoid flatness. Michael
  • A "clubable" person (to use a word which Dr. Samuel Johnson invented but did not put into his dictionary) is one who is fit for the familiar give and take of club-life. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
  • In the case of Mars, they are probably very numerous; and, apart from the evidence of canals, the prevalent assumption that there are intelligent beings in that planet, seems to rest less upon probability than on a curiously imaginative extension of the gregarious sentiment, the chilly discomfort of mankind at the thought of being alone in the universe, and a hope that there may be conversable and 'clubable' souls nearer than the Dog-star. Logic Deductive and Inductive
  • clubable" man, and the tavern chair as the throne of human felicity, it should be remembered that there were no gentlemen's clubs in London in those days, hence groups of famous men met at the taverns. From John O'Groats to Land's End
  • If asked to state the merits of the candidate, he summed them up in an indefinite but comprehensive word of his own coining; he was clubable. The Life of Oliver Goldsmith
  • Except in years he was not young; he could not manage to be "clubable"; he was serious and awkward at a supper party; he was altogether without the effervescence which is necessary in order to avoid flatness. Michael
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