Eligible
What does "Eligible" mean?
suitable or desirable as a partner
"Eligible" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
from one of New York's most eligible bachelors
— Gossip Girl S5E6
which makes us eligible to receive a grant to open a field lab in the precinct
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5E8
This makes you eligible to join the...the Human Club.
— Doctor Who S1E2
we're in a hospital full of eligible doctors
— Grey's Anatomy S4E13
The West Coast's premiere Indian singles event, where 300 eligible Rajput Indians get together to see if they should get arranged-married to each other, is in our loft.
— New Girl S2E16
I happen to know a place where there are plenty of eligible women...
— The Big Bang Theory S1E3
Not bad, sweeping up the most eligible woman in the world.
— The Crown S1E10
And besides, you're a bachelor and you're eligible, so there you go.
— The Vampire Diaries S1E11
"Eligible" in TV shows & movies
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