Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an estimable manner; so as to be capable of being estimated.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an estimable manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
estimable manner; deserving ofesteem .
Etymologies
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Examples
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As I wrote in the past, the Conservancy has generally eschewed the "allow no change" view of preservation and instead diligently differentiated between what is estimably historic as opposed to just long-standing.
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Come on Phil, where's that estimably rigorous logic you apply in your insightful quotes on the Middle-East tragedy?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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The actual issue story is in the estimably safe hands of Peter David, who knows his way around a good script and also how to creatively handle a large ensemble cast.
Review: Dark Tower: Fall of Gilead #4 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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So I read this in wherever it was, and decided to check out the story in Anthony Cave Brown's estimably comprehensive biography Wild Bill Donovan: The Last Hero, where I found -- exactly as much information as I just gave you.
princeofcairo: Two Perturbations princeofcairo 2009
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So I read this in wherever it was, and decided to check out the story in Anthony Cave Brown's estimably comprehensive biography Wild Bill Donovan: The Last Hero, where I found -- exactly as much information as I just gave you.
Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2009
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Less than estimably, The New York Times kicks off the list.
George Spyros: Obama's Modus Operandi: NYT Coverage of Coen Brothers Clean Coal Ad 2009
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The statistics say that Pakistan has estimably 13, 000 Madrassas.
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These pro-monarchy Congress leaders estimably may have partnered with other Terai armed and unarmed groups in order to cope with Maoists.
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Its basic skill in inventing plausible new conspiracy theories harder than it looks should not be underestimated -- the "President's Book" is estimably established.
Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2008
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But they buy great fish and charge great prices for it: $11 a piece for the pale, fragile, estimably adipose o-toro bluefin.
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