well-received
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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O’Brien’s performance was well-received last year and helped the telecast gain a slight bump in audience ratings, marking a five-year high.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
She added Cornwall had a long history of using bilingual signage which was generally well-received by residents.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
STOCKHOLM—Hennes & Mauritz reported a quarterly earnings beat as well-received collections and tight cost control boosted profit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
A prior break above a double bottom pivot at $19.78 on May 13 propelled the stock 22% higher after a well-received earnings reaction.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
But the engineers in the group now assigned her the job of preparing the charts and equations for the well-received space technology lectures.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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