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esteemed

Definition for esteemed

adjective as in big name

adjective as in dear

adjective as in favorite

adjective as in honored

adjective as in important

adjective as in noted

adjective as in observed

adjective as in prestigious

adjective as in valued

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Example Sentences

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This year has seen a rash of closures of highly esteemed venues, including Clearing, Venus Over Manhattan, L.A.

The satirical story's release comes after the esteemed author's most famous novel, The Handmaid's Tale, was removed from some book shelves because of the province's new rules.

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Simons quickly became a gem in the Catalan giants' esteemed academy after joining aged seven, and was recognised far beyond it.

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The esteemed but separate Edinburgh Comedy Awards main prize recognises the best performance and routine overall each year.

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"I'm very grateful and it's obviously a tremendous honour to be in such esteemed company," says Itoje when asked about the select band of captains he's now joined.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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