well-liked
Example Sentences
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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
Jefferies analyst Brent Thill downgraded Workday’s stock to hold from buy on Monday, writing that he was worried about the “abrupt” departure of the company’s well-liked former CEO.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
During his 14 years as senator, Rubio was generally well-liked by his colleagues, who unanimously confirmed him as secretary of state -- a rarity in such polarized times.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
Those who worked with him in various companies across the UK, including fellow ex-soldier Mike Hern, told the BBC he was a well-liked colleague.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
For Kino was a well-liked man; it would be a shame if the pearl destroyed him.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
