Definition of estimable
estimableness
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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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It’s more distressing that Dunaway, whose recent films include such stinkers as The Bye Bye Man and The Case for Christ, can’t find more dignified projects at this point in her estimable career.
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TODAY IS THE 2ND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY of Jillian The Magnificent and the estimable Ryan Mavriplis.
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Cave’s foils were his estimable band, the mighty Bad Seeds, and the audience.
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Two estimable and persuasive advocates for modern music drop anchor at the Brooklyn waterfront, each bearing a robust program.
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The estimable bass-baritone Dashon Burton more than filled the relatively small role of Lucifer.
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The estimable Bob Nightengale of USA Today listed Kemp among 25 MLB players who could soon be moving.
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As this estimable couple shift into private life, others may need her as well, and lonely eyes will increasingly turn in her direction.
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First Known Use of estimable
15th century
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