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
In a statement on its website, the Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls in Ealing, west London, described Sara as a "sweet girl, well-liked by staff and students".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Albert Benitez, Lopez’s boyfriend, remembered her as well-liked and funny, a dedicated mother and a “workaholic” who at one point held three jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
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
But their efforts could not save the well-liked old man.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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