reputable
adjective
rep·u·ta·ble
ˈre-pyə-tə-bəl 
1
: enjoying good repute : held in esteem
a reputable source/company/brand
2
dated
: employed widely or sanctioned by good writers
Examples of reputable in a Sentence
make sure you buy your used car from a reputable dealer
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Most reputable surgeons will provide an all-in quote after a consultation so there are no surprises.
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Victoria Oliva,
Allure,
23 June 2026
Every reputable provider will share one.
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Emily Mercer,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
The terms are often used interchangeably, but many associate the latter with memecoins and the industry’s less reputable characters.
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Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
Contracting with a reputable Medicare brokerage to offer one-on-one consultations to your retiring employees costs your company nothing and delivers significant value.
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Sylvia Gordon,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Victoria Oliva,
Allure,
23 June 2026
Every reputable provider will share one.
—
Emily Mercer,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
The terms are often used interchangeably, but many associate the latter with memecoins and the industry’s less reputable characters.
—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
Contracting with a reputable Medicare brokerage to offer one-on-one consultations to your retiring employees costs your company nothing and delivers significant value.
—
Sylvia Gordon,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for reputable
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“Reputable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reputable. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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