as in personable
in good enough condition to be seen by someone
I have to make myself presentable before our guests arrive. a presentable appearance
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Recent Examples of presentable
Without them, you’re doomed to the bacon unwrapping itself in the oven, and your smokies will be less than presentable (and less tasty).
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2024
Jordan Bardella, the twenty-eight-year-old leader of the party, is in many ways much more presentable than Marine Le Pen.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 9 July 2024
But the season's heat and the humidity can do a number on your quest to look presentable, let alone cute this summer.
—Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024
Continue reading … 'A REAL RISK' – Chuck Todd knocks Biden campaign for helping Trump appear 'more presentable' with CNN Presidential Debate rules.
—Fox News, 27 June 2024
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2024
Jordan Bardella, the twenty-eight-year-old leader of the party, is in many ways much more presentable than Marine Le Pen.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 9 July 2024
But the season's heat and the humidity can do a number on your quest to look presentable, let alone cute this summer.
—Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024
Continue reading … 'A REAL RISK' – Chuck Todd knocks Biden campaign for helping Trump appear 'more presentable' with CNN Presidential Debate rules.
—Fox News, 27 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentable
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Cisco envisions that most initial customer calls will eventually be managed by AI agents that provide personable, dynamic interactions.Gene Marks, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Pining for a personable gent who just wants to make a positive change in the world?EW.com, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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The stepmom shared her story of pursuing a peaceful, pleasant holiday on Reddit Comments A stepmom is caught in the middle of an awkward holiday dynamic.Angela Andaloro, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Both the characters and the audience quickly understand that this is not going to be a simple task nor a pleasant journey.Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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If Williams gets decent protection and can hang in the pocket, receivers D.J. Moore, Rome Odunze, Keenan Allen and tight end Cole Kmet are capable of making plays.Steve Silverman, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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To be clear, longer-term measures of breadth are still in decent shape.David Keller, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
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Mason and his beautiful girlfriend Sabrina (yes that’s her name) had a lovely night celebrating the end of an era!Colson Thayer, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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The successor to the famed DB5—the car that Sean Connery catapulted to fame as James Bond in Goldfinger—the DB6 was lovely, delicate, and quick.Brett Berk, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024
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The translator need only find the right verbal stones and install them in comely sentences, in cadences that mirror the author’s own, and Mishima’s voice will emerge.Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
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This road car with racetrack roots emerged as a shot across the bow of Jaguar after its comely E-type was unveiled at the 1961 Geneva Motor show.Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
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While cinephiles shudder to learn the opinions of their favorite French actors, Irish stars are assumed to have respectable politics by default.Nate Jones, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
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Reviewer Mark Knapp rated a very similar Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 exceptionally well, noting its premium build quality and respectable performance for the price.K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Bowman suggests having your makeup artists apply rose hues as accents for eyeshadow, blush, and lips for a pretty, youthful aesthetic.Shelby Wax, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
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The app can ostensibly generate any image, but ads and algorithms favor pretty girls.Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Armani Beauty Eye Tint Longwear Liquid Eyeshadow, $38 In This Article: What kind of eyeshadow is best for mature skin?Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Presentable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentable. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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