well-thought-of
Example Sentences
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“It’s well thought of to this day, but it wasn’t a big hit. It’s directed by a notable director, but that would not have happened before this bump,” said Saxon, referring to the film’s reemergence.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
"He is so well thought of by the people here," he said.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
Mr. Thune previously told the outlet that Mr. Scott is “really well thought of and respected” and would be a “really interesting candidate.”
From Washington Times • May 22, 2023
“This production is so well thought of as the sequel to ‘Parsifal,’ and I love this idea — that you could be reading two huge chapters of the same story.”
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023
Violet didn’t know anything about the girl at first except her name, her age, and that she was very well thought of in the legally licensed beauty parlor.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
