likable

Example Sentences

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Tech bros are brushing up on their soft skills, working on etiquette and trying to appear more likable to employees and prospective customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

And he can be likable and funny while doing it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Ferreira’s Margot, the new film’s gutsy, likable lead, is a content moderator for a social media site named Kino.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Sam is hapless and downwardly mobile, yet he’s as likable as a shy puppy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“Perry was a likable kid, well liked around the neighborhood—he never done one thing out of the way to my knowledge.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote