How to Use relatable in a Sentence

relatable

adjective
  • Kate and Prince William wind down from the day in a relatable way.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 30 Dec. 2021
  • The lyrics of ’70s songs are relatable and still resonate.
    — Vogue, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The cast is more than up to the task of making the melodrama relatable.
    — Scott Phillips, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • All these years later and the show still feels relatable.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 20 Oct. 2023
  • So what are your thoughts on this very relatable theme?
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Or even more relatable for us parents, there's the reel about mom math in order to get out of the house in time.
    — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Perhaps the most relatable moment of the video, though, is the shot of Bey chugging brown liquor.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The most relatable part of the whole thing is that Jennifer Lopez was holding her phone in her hand (and not in a Birkin).
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 2 May 2022
  • There are a lot of themes that are relatable, like growing pains.
    — Eva Recinos, refinery29.com, 15 Feb. 2022
  • This is relatable and the raps are pretty funny and well done.
    — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Balti, which went on to amass over 50 million views on YouTube with its blend of Latin rhythms and relatable lyrics.
    — Maha Elnabawi, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2024
  • So even the heroes of our stories are meant to be relatable.
    — Serena Puang, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
  • Of course, that was going on,' so to have that moment that feels very now and very relatable.
    — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The piece that emerges from the visit is delightful and relatable.
    — Longreads, 24 Feb. 2023
  • And speaking of the superhero, the Blue Beetle emerges as relatable and easy to cheer for.
    — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
  • If any of that is relatable, Robb Report has a rally for you.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2023
  • But her desire to get off of the fashion merry-go-round was relatable to at least a few of her peers.
    — Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Nov. 2021
  • Raven Baxter is proof that a show about a Black girl can be relatable to a large audience and stand the test of time.
    — Liv Facey, refinery29.com, 19 Jan. 2023
  • What was less relatable to many was the air of privilege attached to him.
    — Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The desire to be close – but not too close – to family felt relatable to many.
    — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
  • For Miller, the challenges that Delevingne has faced are all too relatable.
    — Chioma Nnadi, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Bono has a gift for making even the unattainable seem relatable.
    — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2022
  • All the while, people on social media latched on to the very relatable photos of Louis and his moods.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 June 2022
  • That’s darker and more relatable than a whodunit in many ways.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Everyone on the show is a little wacky and that is relatable.
    — Rodney Ho, ajc, 12 Jan. 2022
  • The candidates are far too old to be relatable to young voters.
    — Kevin Farnsworth, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2024
  • Unlike Zuck, Jobs was not in any way trying to be relatable.
    — Rob Walker, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2021
  • That’s one of the things that drew me to this show right off the bat, was just how relatable the friendships were, because friendships are not perfect.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
  • What isn't relatable—to me at least—is how the pop star's skin looks not only without her makeup but while sick.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Schools also became more interested in giving their students books that felt newer and more relatable; perhaps even books written in the 20th century.
    — Constance Grady, Vox, 7 Mar. 2025

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