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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What we are left with, in the absence of any compelling point, is a string of events to watch transpire between several people who are neither likable nor particularly interesting.
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Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025
Meg White, who gave her name to the group, was a charismatic, naturally likable person.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Nov. 2025
There, Taylor admitted her character isn't likable.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Brett Gelman, as the zany Murray, became a fan-favorite recurring character, while Cara Buono continued her role as Mike Wheeler's likable but smothering mom, Karen Wheeler.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
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Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025
Meg White, who gave her name to the group, was a charismatic, naturally likable person.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Nov. 2025
There, Taylor admitted her character isn't likable.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Brett Gelman, as the zany Murray, became a fan-favorite recurring character, while Cara Buono continued her role as Mike Wheeler's likable but smothering mom, Karen Wheeler.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for likable
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“Likable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/likable. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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