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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Meanwhile, the anchors of the unwatched NBC and ABC nightly newscasts have been replaced by even less likable newsreaders.
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 28 June 2025
But for once, Brit showed up with some grace—emotionally intelligent, measured, even… likable?
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 15 June 2025
On the island of Berk, Hiccup (Mason Thames) is an awkward but likable kid who’s not the most rough-and-tough Viking of all time, much to the chagrin of his gruff dad Chief Stoick the Vast (Gerard Butler, reprising his voice role).
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 June 2025
That, plus the lead performer, Ben Wang as Li Fong, is extremely likable.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 28 May 2025
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 28 June 2025
But for once, Brit showed up with some grace—emotionally intelligent, measured, even… likable?
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 15 June 2025
On the island of Berk, Hiccup (Mason Thames) is an awkward but likable kid who’s not the most rough-and-tough Viking of all time, much to the chagrin of his gruff dad Chief Stoick the Vast (Gerard Butler, reprising his voice role).
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 June 2025
That, plus the lead performer, Ben Wang as Li Fong, is extremely likable.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 28 May 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 4 Jul. 2025.
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