likable

Example Sentences

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In the live-wire 2015 comedy-drama “Dope” and as the voice of Miles Morales in the “Spider-Verse” films, Moore proved himself a sly, likable star with flirty charm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He is not just a likable character with a very positive leadership style, but someone that makes everyone around them better.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

And he can be likable and funny while doing it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Our critic praised the acting, noting that “Steve Carell’s character in the likable, watchable and even lovable ‘Rooster’ is classic Steve Carell.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

I wanted to find out why it was so appealing and likable.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah