creditable
adjective
bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
creditably
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a word derived from
creditable.
Example Sentences
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And early in fall 2022, she was able to creditably sing the generally low Dalila in Saint-Saëns’s “Samson et Dalila” in Naples, though her high notes were still problematic.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
“Her behavior does not ‘reflect creditably on the House,’ nor does it follow ‘the spirit and the letter of the Rules of the House,’” Ms. Boebert said in a statement.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2021
It was a relatively narrow victory margin Scotland would later regret as they performed creditably to remain unbeaten against holders Brazil and Yugoslavia only to go out on goal difference.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2021
Its narrative whirs along with well-made-play efficiency, reflecting creditably on Stoller, better known as an actress.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2020
That the writings of that acute French critic, M. Filon, on 'The English Stage' have been creditably translated and published in this country, is a subject of congratulation.
From A Desperate Voyage by Edward Frederick Knight
