Baker was companionable, jolly, but at the same time was shrewd, cold, calculating and unscrupulous in business.
He turned the gas on very brightly, so as to soothe his fears with companionable light.
Her companionable presence soothed him and even made him happy.
It seemed strange that the father and daughter were so companionable, for superficially they were entirely unlike.
They were pleasantly tired and lingered over their tea in a companionable silence.
Those who have seemed loyal and companionable may suddenly unbind a mental arsenal whose existence was unsuspected.
In this light the cottage asks to be seen alongside the rise of the novel and ideas of companionable marriage.
Choro emerged in the 1880s characteristically in small cafés, where the companionable sharing of food and drink was as integral to the experience and atmosphere as the music itself.