well-liked
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Some will be severed; many of the severed will be talented and well-liked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“You still have to have a candidate who is able to be well-liked, and policy stances that are aligned with where voters are in general.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
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
"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
Which was the unhappy way the ball had been bouncing in Milagro for quite some time, and which was just another reason Eusebio Lavadie was not a particularly well-liked person in the Miracle Valley.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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