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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Rhoda, so likable and charming and unassuming, looked embarrassed to be accepting praise for what was entirely Sherry’s dish, which made Sherry justifiably angry.
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
There is something awfully likable about this team, mostly its refusal to quit.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 May 2026
Like Succession, none of these people are likable at first.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
But the cast, while extremely likable, were not super propulsive.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
There is something awfully likable about this team, mostly its refusal to quit.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 May 2026
Like Succession, none of these people are likable at first.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
But the cast, while extremely likable, were not super propulsive.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
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“Likable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/likable. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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