Detective Grant is the most likeable character in the novel.
She seems like a friendly, likable young woman.
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Thanks to its gentle tone, gorgeous Canadian landscapes, and likable characters who actually care about each other’s feelings, director and co-writer Sherren Lee’s loose adaptation of Kate Marchant’s novel is easily the best Wattpad movie.—Josh Bell, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2024 Husk’s investigation pits him against Bob Mathews (Nicholas Hoult again, in an equally wonderful—and against-type—performance), the impossibly likable leader of a neo-Nazi group known as The Order.—Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2024 Known as one of the most likable players in the NBA, Bridges uses competitive banter to energize himself, and that energy is contagious for his teammates.—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024 The humor is more sly and subtle than, say, Only Murders in the Building, but Bodkin is nonetheless a quirky gem of a series, with a colorful setting filled with likable, eccentric characters.—Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for likable
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