Because of this the 'selling' of the idea to someone not yet fully mature is likely to be a workable relationship.

Mr. Palmer maintains a workable but tepid relationship with state government.

He is incompetent as a leader and is unable to create workable relationships with those of opposing views.

With the increased demands placed upon Claudia by her promotion, it had become obvious to Scot that their hopes for a workable relationship were fading.

He has never been popular with the country's disenfranchised Sunnis and has had a workable, though strained, relationship with the increasingly disengaged Kurds.

Artaphernes thus set out to re-establish a workable relationship with his subjects.

A workable relationship has since developed, the Ellington quietly going about its business and residents adjusting to the situation, even donating books and delivering gifts at Christmas.

Do we have a workable relationship?

He said he maintained "a very workable and close relationship with my wife," while maintaining "a very good, close relationship with this friend."

It is important that the EU and Russia have a straightforward, workable and honest relationship.