Examples of likable in a Sentence
Detective Grant is the most likeable character in the novel.
She seems like a friendly, likable young woman.
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Both sides have unique narrative arcs to seal closed, as well as likable fan bases.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Although interaction with others is a chore, Dexter manages a bland but likable persona.
—Barry Garron, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
However, once likable soccer coach Ethan Zohn walked away with the $1 million, all was forgiven.
—Steve Helling, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Jake isn’t the easiest character to root for and not the most likable person.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Although interaction with others is a chore, Dexter manages a bland but likable persona.
—Barry Garron, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
However, once likable soccer coach Ethan Zohn walked away with the $1 million, all was forgiven.
—Steve Helling, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Jake isn’t the easiest character to root for and not the most likable person.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Likable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/likable. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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