well-liked
Example Sentences
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The Dossetts were described as one of the community’s power couples—well-known, well-connected and well-liked.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 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
Those who worked with him in various companies across the UK, including fellow ex-soldier Mike Hern, told the BBC he was a well-liked colleague.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
The critically well-liked if small-scaled film was directed by none other than Shakespeare-interpreter extraordinaire Kenneth Branagh.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
That was Ben Blake; well-dressed, gay, handsome, brilliant, sure of himself, well-liked by the boys, with all the girls crazy about him—and Francie Nolan tremulously in love with him.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
