Sentence examples for being decent from inspiring English sources

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There are more, too many to list: Daenerys and Tyrion in Game of Thrones, rising above every instinct of blood and heritage by being decent human beings.

The local police chief told the New York Times, "If you could charge people for not being decent human beings, a lot of people could have been charged that night".

"Nobody had the morals to say, 'Hey, stop it, that isn't right.' "If you could charge people for not being decent human beings, a lot of people could have been charged that night".

We don't get a gold star for acknowledging humanity and being decent human beings.

We write jokes for a living, and every once in awhile, if we're lucky, we get someone to say "hum, I never thought of it that way". And furthermore, at no point, ever, is it our job to put comedy and satire above being decent human beings.

Instead of doing tangible work, like running for office or even making phone calls to local representatives, white people treat minorities as props in their self-congratulatory posts about being inclusive, loving people and watch as everyone congratulates them for being decent, passive human beings.

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Be decent.

"Earnings were decent — hooray!

They're decent.

Those were decent accomplishments.

Americans are decent people.

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