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The phrase "a bit of decency" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small amount of kindness or moral behavior expected from someone.
Example: "In a world filled with chaos, all we need is a bit of decency to make a difference."
Alternatives: "a touch of decency" or "a little decency".
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Mom, slightly less miserable and abusive when drunk — and therefore, perhaps luckily for Mia, rarely sober — has brought home a bit of decency as well as fun.
It brought a lambasting in the columns of the Huffington Post from the current minister for social exclusion, Marie-Arlette Carlotti, who wrote a column entitled "Madame Kosciusko-Morizet, a bit of decency!".
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Then Veronica Mars came along and ripped my heart out after three seasons, without even having the decency to give me a bit of closure.
A bit of hope.
A bit of decorum.
A bit of both.
A bit of vanity.
"A bit of comedy".
A bit of context.
A bit of that".
A bit of intrigue.
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