Sentence examples for are only decent from inspiring English sources

The waves are only decent during winter, and even then you can only surf during a small window of daylight.

To mourn the deaths of neighbors killed in war is only decent.

It's only decent to admire anyone or anything that proves us wrong, and Marion and Geoff (Wednesday, 10pm, BBC2) was responsible for refuting one of my most deeply held rules of TV.

Rodgers, the leading candidate for most valuable player and the primary reason the Packers have won 18 consecutive games dating from last season, was only decent by his standards: he completed 28 of 46 passes for 369 yards and 4 touchdown passes, with one interception.

"I sounded decent, but you shouldn't ever do something just because you're only decent at it".

Iverson was only decent at the foul line, which was fatal for the 76ers.

So? It's only decent to say grace before you swallow your dignity.

Commenting on his unsuccessful search, Hume wrote that the hundreds of house sparrows he killed in pursuit of the Sind sparrow "ought to form a heavy load" on Blyth's conscience, and that if the Sind sparrow existed "it would be only decent for it... to put on an appearance with as little delay as possible".

Milda comes home very late, and after an evening of comically painful tension and uncertainty, his parents decide it's only decent to put the girl up for the night on the sofa, requiring Milda to climb into bed with them in order to avoid any appearance of impropriety.

Crouch reckons there are only two decent mascots in Major League Baseball.

The flags at the 11th and 12th are only a decent pitch shot apart, but they're never both blowing in the same direction.