Sentence examples for a creditable start from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a creditable start" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an initial effort or beginning that is worthy of respect or commendation.
Example: "Despite the challenges faced, the team made a creditable start on the project, laying a solid foundation for future work."
Alternatives: "a commendable beginning" or "an admirable start".

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Ms Feinstein has made a creditable start to unravelling his enigma.

At the end of the meeting it was the consensus that Kirkland was off to a creditable start.

Against all odds, more than 5 million H.I.V. infected people worldwide are on treatment, a minority of those who need it, but still a creditable start.

Watford have made a creditable start to life back in the top flight after their promotion last season, with the win at Stoke giving them 13 points – one more than their hosts – from 10 games.

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Drogba's first league start came in a creditable 2-2 drat at leader and champion Guangzhou Evergrande and then the high point of the season was a 5-1 win over local rival Hangzhou.

Nat Cole started out as a creditable jazz pianist in the Earl Hines mode, and by 1943 his trio -- with little singing involved -- was honed by seven years of steady work.

Cook scored a creditable 60 in the first innings.

Compatriot Jasmine Royle, 21, was a creditable seventh in her first senior championships final.

Englishman Max Chilton did a creditable job in his first experience of driving at a grand prix weekend.

Unless a new manager can start off with a win, or at least a creditable draw, he is under pressure straight away until the next result.

A week that started so well for Poyet's charges with a creditable draw at Chelsea has ended the same way thanks to another resolute performance that leaves them two points clear of the drop zone.

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