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The phrase "are in decent shape" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is in satisfactory or acceptable condition.
Example: "After months of training, the athletes are in decent shape for the upcoming competition."
Alternatives: "are in good condition" or "are in satisfactory form."
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"The vegetables here are in decent shape," she says approvingly.
We are in decent shape over the next 18 months".
That trend is continuing for countries whose economies are in decent shape, but in others, the recovery in trade appears to be over.
What the survey failed to articulate was that for the most part, the state's 544 miles of highways are in decent shape.
Most of the beds are in decent shape, still covered with brightly patterned fabric, but some are badly stained, battered and torn.
And I think that what you should see emerging there is an awful lot of banks that are in decent shape considering the circumstances.
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Kwan said he expected additional government stimulus, but added that the Chinese economy was "in decent shape, despite the recent hype about how it is on the verge of collapse".
Radio 4 is in decent shape now.
Social Security is in decent shape.
HE was 39 and thought he was in decent shape.
Believe it or not, it was in decent shape.
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