Sentence examples for decent for a while from inspiring English sources

The newer Google Trends for Websites seemed to be halfway decent for a while, but in the past year, they've also fallen off a cliff in terms of accuracy, it seems.

New Zealand have clearly been a decent side for a while but on Saturday they were being seriously tested by an Argentina team who had played outstandingly for the first 40 minutes in Hamilton.

I'd forgotten that in between being the not quite so funny member of the Monty Python team and all-purpose national treasure, he was actually a decent actor for a while.

It's actually a decent drive for a while — all those velour hills lit pink by the dropping of a barn-red sun — but then the road just goes, moaning its way south, and it's so straight you want to chop your goddam head off.

A movie studio might make a decent living for a while cranking out formula product but it will eventually tap out.

He's not had a decent storyline for a while but always provides much-needed humour in Albert Square.

The dead rat that turns up in bookish builder Terry's kitchen in "The Slave" is a dark counterweight to the certainties of his childhood – "If you find a rat in your kitchen the world stops being a decent, straightforward place for a while".

His report was regarded as a blueprint for a safe and decent prison system and, for a while, there was an air of optimism in penal circles as his measures were put into place.

Dickey has decent stuff, enough to get by for a while, but without the knuckler there really isn't anything special about him as a pitcher.

It was a decent excuse and it looked for a while like he might escape censure – until the team doctor informed the media that Jean-Joseph hadn't told him of the medication, or even of the asthma.

"If the right is smart and does at least a decent job, it will be around for a while," she said.