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Examples of estimable in a Sentence
She has written an estimable novel.
We owe thanks to our estimable colleague.
Recent Examples of estimable from the Web
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Ask him about the estimable teeth marks gouged by Sonny Rollins into his mouthpiece after endless hours of intense practice.
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Time It's been a week since Jason Witten put a bow on his estimable career with the Dallas Cowboys, heralding his transition to the Monday Night Football booth.
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Even so estimable a pair of public servants as Senators Daniel K. Inouye and George Mitchell let the phony patriotics of Ollie North distract press and public from just how lawless and despicable the machinations of Iran-Contra really were.
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DT Harrison Phillips The estimable Kyle Williams is probably playing his last season, and the Bills likely hope Phillips can be the run defender to replace him.
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Much of it has been documented in the Reader, as a matter of fact, primarily through articles by the estimable Jeff Huebner.
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There are reasons he’s being hailed by some as the perfect NFL prospect, lauded equally for his generational ability and his estimable character.
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Ghee, whose previous credits include playing Lola in Kinky Boots, has charisma to spare and estimable singing and dancing chops.
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And that catapults him into the world of Semiyon Kleiman (the estimable David Strathairn), a Russian-Israeli politician and gangster whose business encompasses counterfeit handbags in Prague, heroin smuggling in Mumbai, and a whole lot in between.
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First Known Use of estimable
15th century
estimable Synonyms
Synonyms
admirable, applaudable, commendable, creditable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy;
Antonyms
Near Antonyms
base, contemptible, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dirty, infamous, lousy, nasty, notorious, pitiable, pitiful, scabby, scummy, scurvy, sorry, unlikable, unworthy, vile, worthless, wretched;
disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, ignominious, low, mean, scandalous, seamy, shady, shameful, shocking, sordid, unethical, unsavory;
Related Words
awesome, distinctive, distinguished, excellent, heady, honorable, impressive, noteworthy, noticeable, outstanding, redoubtable, reputable, respectable;
invaluable, precious, priceless, valuable;
delightful, enjoyable, pleasing, satisfying;
ethical, good, high-minded, moral, noble, principled;
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