Sentence examples for a respectable alternative from inspiring English sources

His parents then suggested a respectable alternative to business — the clergy.

You're healing me!" On the same page she deploys the phrase "psychic diaper change," which would have been a respectable alternative title.

The money will still be good, but any politician with a respectable alternative might do well to give it a miss.

Not everyone has a local indie bakery to supply an authentic, billowing croissant, but can a supermarket provide a respectable alternative?

One reason for its popularity is Mr Griffin, who has attempted to make the BNP a respectable alternative to mainstream parties.

Even the Syriza movement, held up by many as a respectable alternative to the old status quo, was powered as much by a grotesque but authentically nationalist Germanophobia as a socialist programme.

Ginger duck ($6.50) is loaded with chunks of deeply flavored meat tossed with ginger, onions, mushrooms, celery and green onions--a perfectly respectable alternative for the meat eater but slightly muted in flavor range owing to the heaviness of the meat.

But there might be a more respectable alternative, one in which a celebrity can do something other than make fun of his own irrelevance.

If you choose to brave the whiz – though provolone is a perfectly respectable alternative, be sure to state it as such: Order a "with whizz"...3,000 calories or so of wholesome goodness.

A more respectable alternative to the above "play stupid" tactics is to "play smart".

But, more important, the expansion of a kind of "guest worker" program would leave prospective illegal migrants a legal, and respectable, alternative in finding work inside the U.S. economy.