What is "companionably"

Usage examples of "companionably".

He and his sister were much of a height, so he tucked his arm companionably through hers and they sauntered away across the lawn toward their cubbyhouse, which their uncles had erected as instructed amid the down-drooping branches of a pepper tree.

Alagh, alongside Harim, and the two ponies jogged along side by side quite companionably.

Praeis and her daughters, properly stripped for the weather this time, sat on one of the unpadded benches with their arms companionably around each other.

Moving cautiously in deep shadow, with the dog still companionably at his side, Jeremy approached the henhouse, only to find it surrounded by a tall fence, obviously meant to keep intruders out as well as hold chickens in.

Axis smiled companionably at Belial, then narrowed his eyes at his sister.

There was Bashfullsson, down on one knee with his head resting almost companionably against the dwarf's chest and the edge of one hand pressed hard against Ardent's throat.

He smiled and nodded companionably at Damar,who was savoring the kanar.

A gray mist came creeping to blot out the bean field, and the great monolithic building that loomed mile-high in the distance and there, hanging in the sky, surrounded by the misty fog that swept about it in streaming tendrils was the skull of Shakespeare, looking down at Horton-not leering down at him, not grinning down at him, but regarding him most companionably, as if the flesh might still exist, as if the barrier line of death did not exist at all.

Today we boarded the Maidens Chance and jostled companionably for space on the lower deck allotted to us.

Piggy were companionably nose-and-tailing it under the poplar tree, showing no signs now of agitation.