well-liked
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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It involves a well-known, well-liked reporter and the reigning Coach of the Year of a behemoth team that just reached the Super Bowl.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Lapid is not especially well-liked in his homeland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
"We want to be a well-liked team on and off the pitch and unfortunately our performance didn't allow that to happen in Australia," said Pope earlier this week.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Jefferies analyst Brent Thill downgraded Workday’s stock to hold from buy on Monday, writing that he was worried about the “abrupt” departure of the company’s well-liked former CEO.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 24, 2026
His good nature and prodigious research output made him a well-liked, well-respected member of the laboratory staff.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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