reputable
adjective
rep·u·ta·ble
ˈre-pyə-tə-bəl 
1
: enjoying good repute : held in esteem
a reputable source/company/brand
2
dated
: employed widely or sanctioned by good writers
Examples of reputable in a Sentence
make sure you buy your used car from a reputable dealer
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Include reputable data and research in your articles.
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Chelsea Tobin, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
For every reputable clinic operating at international standards, others cut corners.
—Matthew Kayser, Ascend Agency, 16 Jan. 2026
Purchase aloe vera juice from reputable brands.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Check reviews, returns, and reputable catalogs before buying.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
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Chelsea Tobin, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
For every reputable clinic operating at international standards, others cut corners.
—Matthew Kayser, Ascend Agency, 16 Jan. 2026
Purchase aloe vera juice from reputable brands.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Check reviews, returns, and reputable catalogs before buying.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reputable
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reputable. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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