Sentence examples for a decent role from inspiring English sources

But there wasn't a decent role for Pavarotti, because all the men looked such wimps.

The oil shortage makes it difficult for us to play a decent role in the world & to cope with our own unemployment & the social disfunctions accompanying it.

Never mind the details, it is really about a ruthless agent who coaxed a frightened owner into signing an under-the-table agreement for... a decent role player.

And leading us through this morally bankrupt morass of characters is Captain Flint, played by Toby Stephens, finally given a decent role to sink his teeth into.

We wondered if we were going to fail, just simply fail: if he'd ever get a decent role, if I'd ever figure out what I wanted to do in life.

It is a vicious cycle, York said: "It's incredibly hard for an east Asian person to build up the track record that would enable the RSC to feel confident in casting them in a decent role.

Girls with aspirations beyond being the next Kate Middleton or the next Jordan (whose daughter's name is Princess, by the way), will have to look far beyond the pink palace of Disney to find a decent role-model.

He had a big owie on the inside of his right foot, and America's basketball team was now down to Kobe Bryant and a lot of decent role players.

A panel of predominantly national beat writers voted for Rivers apparently because of his ability to guide a group of decent role players -- unanimously picked in the preseason to finish in the Atlantic Division basement -- within a missed 3-pointer of a playoff berth.

He glowered magnificently in Picturegoer and Film Review for a few months, but never got another decent role.

The acquisition of Bryant Stith and the drafting of Pierce have fortified a lineup that includes Walker, Anderson and some decent role players.