best-liked
Example Sentences
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In theory, it ensures the outcome best-liked by the larger number of people, and decreases the chances that a third-party or fringe candidate can play spoiler.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2021
He’s also one of the company’s best-liked leaders, period.
From The Verge ● Jul. 14, 2020
When 8 million people tune in to your show every week, you are bound to encounter backlash, and Sansa was far from the best-liked character.
From Time ● May 24, 2016
Mr. Carson was the best-liked of the candidates with a 79 percent/6 percent favorable/unfavorable split.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2015
The opera was the best-liked of all Haydn’s fifteen operas during his own lifetime.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
