esteems 1 of 2

plural of esteem

esteems

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verb

present tense third-person singular of esteem
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Example Sentences

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Noun
  • This is, in some respects, a long goodbye to all that.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Pharrell Williams, Abloh’s successor at Vuitton, and British DJ and producer Benji B were among those who came to pay their respects.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the deadline approaches and ALDOT considers its next move, Shiloh residents say their homes continue to flood.
    Maia Rosenfeld, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Unfortunately for Helsley, his Mets tenure will be on replay in the head of every general manager who even considers giving him an offer.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Thunder, who everyone admires?
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The final tournament match is between Kauila, a teenager John admires for his steady gameplay, and Felix, a newcomer.
    Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, Red Sox insider Chris Cotillo thinks the team could actually let Bregman walk with concerns about health and decline with age.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Our 6-year-old reviewer thinks her clothes are awesome, while her parent likes that this doll encourages imaginative play.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The King and his youngest son recently met, and though the meeting was reportedly positive, there have been suggestions of sabotage from Harry’s camp in regards to how some information has leaked.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Collier's statement made huge waves among WNBA fans, with her claims about what Engelbert said in regards to Clark leading to most of the uproar.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While that message was certainly prescient—and one that the Party should not abandon entirely—Allsop also believes there’s room to adopt a more concrete platform against specific examples of élite corruption or the trampling of civil liberties.
    Erin Neil, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Mancini believes there is a core difference between mentorship and sponsorship.
    Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The university deems these actions unacceptable and has terminated the faculty member.
    Kenya Anderson, Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, there is a bottle shop for takeaway, but Valerino deems it a bonus amenity, noting that guests largely prefer to sit down on-premise to enjoy the wines.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Brian LaCroix, restaurant operator at Chick-fil-A, said the fast food chain will no longer be offering the military appreciations special.
    Rosanna Fraire, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The release includes interviews, outtakes and critical appreciations.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Esteems.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esteems. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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