well-liked
Example Sentences
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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
This was shared by the parliamentary speaker, Jussi Halla-aho, who wrote on X that Peltonen had been a "well-liked colleague who was respected across party lines".
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025
His mother had hired a lawyer for the hearing and—in a twist that surprised only Ocean—it turned out that he was just too well-liked.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
