Sentence examples for decent means from inspiring English sources

There are decent means to protect ourselves from dangerous people.

For generations the French have generally assumed that their rich farmland and their proud industrial base would provide either the jobs or the "decent means of existence" promised in the preamble to the Constitution.

Decent means 'good and having good moral standards'.

In fact, the Widget is a pretty decent means of trying the concept before you buy it.

Our definitions of exactly what "decent" means may differ, but we can surely agree it would be the rare parent who wants a child to be cruel, rude, or selfish.

Relentlessly firing lightning bolts at him is also a decent means of progressing the mission.

" What does "decent" mean?

Jacob was always trying to strike a decent mean between affirmation of his secret faith that art had been going wrong since the eighteen-sixties and his desire not to get caught up in the reactionary grievance-keeping that disfigured much of the revivalist world he lived in.

But the dearth of decent jobs means that advertisements for even the lowliest government positions bring avalanches of applications.

A decent education means liberalising our schools system so that more students can benefit from high standards and discipline.

Despite our current two-month winless streak, a decent start means we still have a healthy points advantage over the bottom two.