How to Use relatable in a Sentence
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The skit was meant to be relatable, some of the team told me.
—Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2021
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Friends who no longer felt relatable.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
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That’s the most relatable fun stuff.
—Ali Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
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Those are all relatable things.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 19 Feb. 2026
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There are a lot of themes that are relatable, like growing pains.
—Eva Recinos, refinery29.com, 15 Feb. 2022
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That’s even super relatable, that the love is still there.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
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Kate and Prince William wind down from the day in a relatable way.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 30 Dec. 2021
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This is relatable and the raps are pretty funny and well done.
—Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2022
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Gentry goes on to explain how these scenes are all too relatable to her own life.
—Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 23 Mar. 2021
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The goal is a relatable voice that isn’t a single point of failure.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
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In fact, adding the wrong person to an email or chat string may be the world’s most relatable faux pas.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
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In many cases, these leaders come off not as relatable but as cringey.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025
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His line of questioning and the back and forth was relatable.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 1 July 2025
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Bono has a gift for making even the unattainable seem relatable.
—Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2022
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That’s darker and more relatable than a whodunit in many ways.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2024
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Michael was never relatable at all.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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The show was a must-see mash-up of sci-fi action, mystery, and relatable teen angst.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 22 June 2026
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The show was a must-see mash-up of sci-fi action, mystery, and relatable teen angst.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 30 Dec. 2025
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It is supposed to be relatable and engage them.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
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Of course, that was going on,' so to have that moment that feels very now and very relatable.
—Emily Burack, Town & Country, 8 Apr. 2022
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For some, the essay was relatable.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
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This has to feel pretty relatable.
—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2026
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Clooney's wife, Amal, wasn't there, but for a very relatable reason.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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The cast is more than up to the task of making the melodrama relatable.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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What was less relatable to many was the air of privilege attached to him.
—Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2022
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The play can be relatable to young audiences and old, women as well as men.
—Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
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As Swift has told us, her own story is relatable to that of a showgirl.
—Misty L. Heggeness, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
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Everyone on the show is a little wacky and that is relatable.
—Rodney Ho, ajc, 12 Jan. 2022
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From the catchy electro beat to the relatable lyrics, this jam will always have a place on my feel-good playlist.
—Vogue, 4 Dec. 2020
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The desire to be close – but not too close – to family felt relatable to many.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
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