: highly regarded
an esteemed author
my esteemed colleagues
our esteemed leader/guests
He also wrote to Richard Randolph's stepfather, the esteemed lawyer St. George Tucker …—
Garry Wills
Garry Wills… combined his esteemed position as a barrister with an increasingly high-profile writing career …—Lucy Scholes
Lucy Scholes… William Allen White was widely esteemed as, in Life magazine's words, "An American Institution."—David M. Kennedy
David M. Kennedy… her freshman year at perhaps Virginia's most esteemed university …—Lia Russell
Lia RussellIf, as they say, I am a Man of Letters I come, like my fellows, at the tail-end of a long once esteemed tradition in English and American writing.—V. S. Pritchett
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Examples of esteemed in a Sentence
concerned about his heart, my grandfather went to see an esteemed cardiac specialist
Recent Examples on the Web
Most recently the man in charge of the grapes, tanks, and barrels at Francis Ford Coppola’s Inglenook, Phelps’ esteemed career includes directing winemaking at Dominus Estate, Caymus Vineyards, and Swanson Vineyards in Napa following an early stint at Pétrus in Bordeaux.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 21 May 2024
The developer carefully selected the seven esteemed Kansas City area homebuilders offering floor plans here: Gianni Homes, Calyn Homes, Classic Homes, Shepard Homes, Authentic Homes, Century Homes, and Avital Homes.
—Weichert Realtors® Welch & Company, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
At Chicago's esteemed Fulcrum Aesthetics in Lakeview, plastic surgery experts Dr. David Hill and Brittony Croasdell advocate for 'baby Botox' not merely as a lighter alternative to its full-dose neurotoxin cousin but as a strategic preventive measure to delay the onset of visible aging signs.
—Nick Kasmik, USA TODAY, 18 May 2024
One of the highlights of the festival is the live performances by esteemed artists, including Kevin Morby and the pop quintet MisterWives, alongside talents like Bailen and SHAED.
—Quincy Green, Billboard, 16 May 2024
What a sweet romance: an esteemed Hopkins scientist, whose research took him away from home, writing love letters back to his wife in Baltimore.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 15 May 2024
While collaborating with Margaret Henningsen, the esteemed director of Head Start programs in Milwaukee County, Gray discovered her passion for empowering children and their families.
—James E. Causey, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024
The collection was first unveiled at Milan Design Week last month — marking the Swedish furniture brand’s second time at the esteemed fair — and hits stores this September.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 13 May 2024
His works have graced esteemed galleries and exhibitions nationwide, from the vibrant avenues of New York to the radiant showcases of Los Angeles.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 21 May 2024
The developer carefully selected the seven esteemed Kansas City area homebuilders offering floor plans here: Gianni Homes, Calyn Homes, Classic Homes, Shepard Homes, Authentic Homes, Century Homes, and Avital Homes.
—Weichert Realtors® Welch & Company, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
At Chicago's esteemed Fulcrum Aesthetics in Lakeview, plastic surgery experts Dr. David Hill and Brittony Croasdell advocate for 'baby Botox' not merely as a lighter alternative to its full-dose neurotoxin cousin but as a strategic preventive measure to delay the onset of visible aging signs.
—Nick Kasmik, USA TODAY, 18 May 2024
One of the highlights of the festival is the live performances by esteemed artists, including Kevin Morby and the pop quintet MisterWives, alongside talents like Bailen and SHAED.
—Quincy Green, Billboard, 16 May 2024
What a sweet romance: an esteemed Hopkins scientist, whose research took him away from home, writing love letters back to his wife in Baltimore.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 15 May 2024
While collaborating with Margaret Henningsen, the esteemed director of Head Start programs in Milwaukee County, Gray discovered her passion for empowering children and their families.
—James E. Causey, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024
The collection was first unveiled at Milan Design Week last month — marking the Swedish furniture brand’s second time at the esteemed fair — and hits stores this September.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 13 May 2024
His works have graced esteemed galleries and exhibitions nationwide, from the vibrant avenues of New York to the radiant showcases of Los Angeles.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
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“Esteemed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/esteemed. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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