How to Use estimable in a Sentence

estimable

adjective

• We owe thanks to our estimable colleague.
• She has written an estimable novel.
• Cave’s foils were his estimable band, the mighty Bad Seeds, and the audience.
  — Greg Kot, chicagotribune.com, 17 June 2017
• If the amount isn’t estimable, then the company is supposed to record the amount as zero.
  — Jonathan Weil, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• My son-in-law, the estimable Ryan Mavriplis, likes country music.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 16 Dec. 2021
• Still, Fields' estimable potential suggests the Lions might even have to move up a few spots to get him.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2021
• Check out one of the area’s finest holiday train gardens, and get your kids’ picture (or maybe yours?) taken with the estimable Mr. Claus.
  — Chris Kaltenbach, baltimoresun.com, 24 Nov. 2019
• Leave it to the estimable and long-winded Ben Thompson, who this time justifies his word count, to explain why.
  — Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2019
• There’s even a website, the estimable CelebHeights, devoted to the topic.
  — Kristin Iversen, refinery29.com, 17 June 2020
• The estimable Michael Caine, at a professional crossroads, played the villain.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2021
• Purloe’s is the kind of place that puts you mind to have an after dinner drink from an estimable list that, logically, is rich in Irish whiskies.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 20 June 2022
• Xabi Alonso, its estimable young coach, remains on course to claim a treble — league, cup, Europa League — in his first full season.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
• That, combined with the films’ estimable craft, will be impossible to ignore.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2023
• The estimable bass-baritone Dashon Burton more than filled the relatively small role of Lucifer.
  — James R. Oestreich, New York Times, 2 June 2017
• The principals will all be, as the estimable John Powers says, under de facto house arrest.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2021
• If the amount is estimable, the company is supposed to record it as a liability.
  — Jonathan Weil, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• The list of former aides and secretaries who first saw their names and faces on magazine or tabloid covers then found themselves out of work is estimable.
  — Gregory Krieg, CNN, 16 Mar. 2018
• Ryan Gosling has a vehicle tailor-made for his movie star charisma and estimable talents.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
• The label’s estimable roster would come to include the Ramones, Talking Heads and Madonna among many others.
  — Seymour Stein, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2017
• Those visuals swamped the singers, including the estimable Matthias Goerne.
  — Mark Swed, latimes.com, 4 Sep. 2017
• Ask him about the estimable teeth marks gouged by Sonny Rollins into his mouthpiece after endless hours of intense practice.
  — Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 1 June 2018
• McKinney has the diversified skills to fill McCourty's spot in the lineup ... if not his estimable shoes.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2020
• But all that estimable ability was going to waste in Carolina, where the Panthers sport a league-worst 1-5 record and fired head coach Matt Rhule five games into his third season.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2022
• He's now got Moore to throw to with what should be premium reinforcements in tow in what could now be a very quick rebuild centered around Fields' estimable talent.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2023
• Her history, in other words, has been estimable, even as various failures and missteps over the years make her legacy quite mixed.
  — Jill Filipovic, CNN, 8 June 2022
• Her Sansa began the show as a naive, vulnerable teenager and ended it as a pillar of steel, a leader and tactician at the estimable peak of her powers.
  — Justin Chang, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2019
• Tip of the hat to the estimable Charlie Scoggins, who finished his 44th season as an official scorer at Fenway Wednesday night.
  — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Oct. 2022
• But Dahl began building in Dallas in the 1920s and took more than a half century to develop his estimable catalog.
  — Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 21 Mar. 2023
• The Bridge Theatre’s elegant space gives Fiennes another platform for his estimable gallery of cold men.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 17 May 2022
• During a recent phone interview with Billboard, Brown talked about the genesis of the new album, the loss of revered bandmates and extending Kool & the Gang’s estimable legacy.
  — Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 3 May 2023

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024