Sentence examples for ask for decent from inspiring English sources
We are not taking collective responsibility when we allow our workers to be threatened by their bosses when they ask for decent pay and benefits.
"We are only asking for decent pay for the hard-working people the government say they care so much about.
Unsatisfied and unfulfilled with the lover from the opening song, the protagonists ask for a decent soldier, further singing about finding a gangster.
Then after you have spoiled them ask for a decent amount of cash.
I'm aware that some people may have concerns about losing a day's pay, but all we ask for is a decent pay increase to enable us to support our families".
I'm sorry, I know some of you will suggest there are more important things to worry about, but I think as consumers we have a right – at £3 – to ask for a half-decent sarnie.
The NYT is reportedly experimenting with a platform dubbed Press Engine, which will allow other publishers to produce their own apps for devices such as the iPhone and iPad, apparently because they kept asking for a decent way to do so.
Tamar pleads with Amnon, arguing that his behavior is wrong, and claims (perhaps in desperation) that David would give Tamar to Amnon as a wife if Amnon would ask for her in a decent way.֥ Amnon does not listen to her; instead, he rapes her.
Last term he taught in an upstate New York college, but seeing him in the soulless urban grid of downtown Syracuse wearing an old tweed flat cap and long black overcoat, he could have been in an Irish agricultural town on market day as he casually engaged strangers on the street to ask for advice on finding a decent restaurant.
Decent guilds often ask for permission first before sending out invites.
