Sentence examples for cause respectable from inspiring English sources

Dr. Butler's ceaseless propagand did more than anything else to make the wet cause respectable.

Dr. Butler's ceaseless propagand did more than anything else to make the wet cause respectable... View Article By Miranda Carter By Jia Tolentino By George Packer By Doreen St. Félix.

On her rare visits to London, she caused her respectable husband, who had left his job in the City to join Faber & Faber, acute distress.

Perhaps Mr. de Wever's greatest success has been to make the cause of independence respectable.

Describing the tendency of older men's hindquarters to flatten out, I spoke of a condition called D.T.S. — Disappearing Tush Syndrome — and mentioned that it could cause an otherwise respectable senior citizen to walk right out of his pants.

But the sound the North/South players made was seldom less than respectable; their cause is still more so.

Having a guild with people who are socially respectable will gain your guild fame within the game and will cause people to like your guild more.

She continued to be deemed suspect and to be surveilled for several more years, not only because of her past, but also her support for less-than-respectable causes, such as CND and African nationalism.

Examining the biological and evolutionary causes of language is a respectable endeavour, so why not apply the same approach to religion?

Should respectable editors make common cause with Alexander Pope over this "child of dirt that stinks and stings"?

And they caused an explosion of revulsion in respectable middle-class England.