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Recent Examples of estimable On the flip side, the Pittsburgh Penguins have remained loyal to their estimable triumvirate of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang. Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2025 At the heart of Mo, a semi-autobiographical Netflix dramedy from co-creator and star Mo Amer, is the tension between Mo the regular guy and Mo the stateless survivor, a man of estimable charms and abilities who is legally prohibited from establishing a legitimate career. Judy Berman, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025 Triggered with foot pedals, a wellspring of distorted, bluesy and overdriven tones furnished certain riffs and solos with an enticing snarl — and a rock ‘n’ roll edge in line with what should serve as her estimable mission statement. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025 Remember those catchy songs, fabulous choreography, and appropriate use of Lady Gaga’s estimable talents? Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for estimable
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Adjective
  • Its Lifetime Achievement and other meritorious award recipients will be named later.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 6 June 2025
  • His 35-year career has been recognized in more than 100 awards for meritorious and heroic service, including a presidential commendation for heroism by President Ronald Reagan and two Distinguished Service Awards from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The resulting narrative portrayed the workers as respectable, sober, disciplined homeowners and family men, while the Pinkertons became an external, extralegal threat.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 15 June 2025
  • Even turnovers — Game 3 aside — have been a plus, with a very respectable 11.9 percent rate for the series.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Pricing players can be an inexact science, but is an extremely worthy exercise that can save future headaches.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • Reducing bureaucracy and the size of the federal government is a worthy endeavor.
    Olivia Enos, National Review, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • These groups offer excellent opportunities to meet new contacts, stay informed about industry developments, and even discover unadvertised job openings.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 17 June 2025
  • And excellent retail in turn should entice people to choose one store over another and visit often.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • The eight students chosen to present their collections to the esteemed members of the fashion industry were Elena Maria Brugnara, Eleonora Maccarone, Giulia Lin, Martina La Gatta, Regina Branca, Martina Troya Malo, Shreya and Li Xintong.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
  • On the other hand, White doing Survivor represents a surrender of control that risks jeopardizing an esteemed image (particularly compared to other reality TV contestants).
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • In an admirable understatement, the outlet concludes ...
    Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 25 June 2025
  • Reaching the final destination required winning two Game 7s in the same postseason, overcoming the adversity of poor shooting performances, and slaying the demon that was the 2025 Indiana Pacers, an admirable group that became immune to any sort of pressure in fourth quarters.
    Shane Young, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Purchase your roses from a reputable supplier, as these are more likely to be properly labeled and cared for.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 June 2025
  • There are several reputable filler brands on the market, including Juvederm (by Allergan), Restylane (by Galderma), RHA Collection (by Revance), and others.
    Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Fragrance Foundation proudly recognized Leonard for his distinguished accomplishments both as the Hall of Fame Honoree in 1990 and as the inaugural honoree in 2000 for the first ever Circle of Champions.
    Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 17 June 2025
  • But as three generations of the beautiful, distinguished Sinclair family converge on their private summer utopia, no one is talking – not even The Liars, Cadence's childhood best friends.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025

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“Estimable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/estimable. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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