well-liked
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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An Oscar win, at 55, would seem fitting for a multidimensional, seemingly well-liked Hollywood veteran.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
During his 14 years as senator, Rubio was generally well-liked by his colleagues, who unanimously confirmed him as secretary of state -- a rarity in such polarized times.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
According to people who knew Doyle, he shunned drugs and alcohol, was heavily into running and cycling and was well-liked by his neighbours - stopping for chats as he walked his dog around the estate.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025
It may be necessary to sever ties to well-liked financial advisers or brokerage accounts.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
In the tale, the farmer, a well-liked man named Thom, vanished on his way home from a village tavern.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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