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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are respectable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe individuals, groups, or entities that are worthy of respect or admiration.
Example: "The scholars in this field are respectable for their contributions to science and education."
Alternatives: "are admirable" or "are esteemed".
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These are respectable arguments.
DEFICITS are respectable again.
There are respectable reasons for all this fan talk.
By "patterns" Stein seems to mean that some people are respectable and some people aren't.
Brothels are part of Nevada's history, and nowadays they are respectable businesses.
These are respectable positions (although I am deeply unpersuaded by the second).
They are respectable — or, at least, semi-respectable — men by day, vigilantes by night.
In the middle there are respectable venues like a self-service sit-down restaurant.
("Farmers are respectable and interesting to me in proportion as they are poor").
Both are respectable times for first marathon efforts, particularly Messier, who is now 50.
Nevertheless, she conceded, "at least one can say that they are respectable and executed with confidence".
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