The folks who run the place have never considered him clubbable.

It comes as no surprise that he is not especially clubbable.

Men can get away with being appalling shots, and need only be clubbable.

He was also not clubbable, seen more often in the library than the smoking room, and always looked gloomy.

The island had a healthy rave culture that attracted clubbable youngsters from across Europe.

The only requirement for membership is that a candidate is 'clubbable'.

It was early evening, a clubbable hour.

And there they will play before the clubbable committee men and the hoorays of the hospitality boxes.

The truth is, I believe, that, while Eliot might have been fond of clubs, he was not, in the conventional sense, a clubbable man.

Indeed, a very clubbable man.

There were no glaring long hops, hit-me full tosses or clubbable slower balls.

But his unwillingness to make compromises with the establishmentarian consensus never enabled him to fit into the clubbable world of British politics.

But the R&A is no meritocracy; many members are invited to join because they are 'clubbable'.

'I didn't know the lady as well as you, sir, but she seems in all particulars to have been a pretty clubbable woman.'

Burges was a clubbable man.

There isn't anybody who wants to be the director of a major company who would associate with Carl, because that would make him not clubbable."

For a satirist he's too congenial, too clubbable.

Cavendish was a bon vivant known for his warm, clubbable nature and unswerving loyalty to friends.

Never lacking for self-esteem, he is, as Mr. Thomas suggests, one of the least "clubbable" guys of modern times.

Even here in the dusty, bounding Toyota, this old man has a distinctiveness, the clubbable, dependable qualities of what used to be called a gentleman.

Originally the mantle was destined to fall on the elder son, Lachlan: more clubbable, say those who know him, than the uptight James.

A very clubbable man, he attracted interest in the 1990s as a rare survivor of the pre-Second World War Parliament.

Poolside, Mr. Downe was always a gabby, clubbable host, a paunchy fireplug with a ready smile.

Raymond envied Fraser his relaxed clubbable manner and had already worked out that the Scotsman would be a formidable rival among his contemporaries.

Christopher Hitchens is a prolific and clubbable political columnist known mainly in news media circles, before Sept. 11, as a left-wing Clinton hater.