The phrase "a decent part of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a significant or satisfactory portion of something, often in a context where the quality or quantity is being discussed.
Example: "A decent part of the budget was allocated to marketing efforts this year."
Alternatives: "a substantial portion of" or "a good amount of".
It's a decent part of the social life.
It was a decent part of the game.
Mr. Abe devoted a decent part of his campaign to criticism of the Bank of Japan, the country's central bank.
It was hard enough just being a colored woman — even a high-yellow one — trying to rent in a decent part of the city.
It seemed like a fair guess that none of the men in the store owned motorcycles (they didn't have an air of agility) and that, therefore, a decent part of the selection looked like Halloween costumes on them.
But there certainly is a lot of it.Limitless space translates into low property prices; you can buy a 1,500 square foot (140 square metre) starter home for as little as $100,000 in a decent part of Houston or Dallas; small rented homes in the grimmer parts of south-east Houston are advertised for as little as $99 a week.
When one of them becomes a movie mogul, he or she may throw me a halfway decent part".
The bout, on a decent card, forms part of a two-city show on BoxNation.
At Worcester, Leadbeater's flight and spin, with a decent googly as part of his armament, confused the home side and brought him career-best figures of eight for 83, he and Wardle accounting for 19 of the wickets in a 31-run victory.
The Coral Like a jobbing actor who racks up half a decade's worth of decent parts but still gets remembered only as "that bloke from The Bill" by members of the public, The Coral have more great tunes than you might think.
"The right to protest and take a public political or moral stand is an integral part of a decent and just society," he says.
