Sentence examples for at respectable from inspiring English sources

But others have managed to expand their economies at respectable rates, and Egypt and Tunisia are among them.

You can wrestle a 426-horsepower Camaro SS around a track at respectable speed, but the ZL1 behaves as if it were born to be there.

Other companies, notably the nation's automakers, have discounted prices and offered rebates to sustain production at respectable rates of capacity -- a tactic that squeezes profits and discourages hiring.

(A portrait of her, circa 1820-30, atrespectablespectable matronhood as the wife of a prominent grocer, appears with her sampler).

But the outlook remained fairly sanguine for the first half of this year, with most other segments of the business growing at respectable rates.

Later, as a young professional at The Washington Post and The (Newark) Star-Ledger, I learned that even at respectable papers, the standards for behavior in journalism were far more lax than they were in other industries.

Wear your uniform's skirt/dress at a respectable height; at or just above the knees are acceptable.

ZIMMER--Anna "Honey," died at home on March 6, 2011 at the respectable age of 89.

This puts it way ahead of its closest rival – Doncaster, weighing in at a respectable 19 per cent – and makes London, at a minuscule 0.06 per cent, look pathetic.

According to Computer Shopper, this configuration allows you to run Company of Heroes at almost 100 frames per second at a respectable 1,600 x 1,200 resolution.

Foreign currency reserves stand at $511 billion and the economy continues to grow at a respectable rate of 4 percent.