Sentence examples for decent sum from inspiring English sources

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A decent sum, but surely not enough to provide a motive.

Well, he paid a decent sum to its owner and bought the shack.

Unsurprisingly, audiences loved her and she would often make around $80 a session - a pretty decent sum at the time.

What would he regard as a decent sum? "Certainly £1m each for what they have to face.

He has earned a decent sum of money over the years but never any real recognition for his achievements.

That is a decent sum for most racehorses, but not for one who had an eight-figure purchase price.

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That may seem like a decent enough sum as cash, but the new properties being built in their place are already being advertised at £300,000+ for a one bedroom flat, and many of the properties in the Oakmayne development will be priced similarly.

The Pru's research found that in 2011, just over half (52%) of all people retiring were expecting to leave a decent cash sum to their heirs.

Working until 67, increasing the level of basic state provision, paying more in national insurance contributions to ensure the poorest pensioners get a decent weekly sum, and a new pensions savings scheme - all these measures are hard to swallow, for business and many employees.

And Mohegan Sun returns the favor: there are Chinese dealers, Chinese customer service agents, Chinese greeters, Chinese-style tableware on sale at the gift shop, and an impressive spread of Chinese food (including some decent dim sum).

"Spaniards went on holiday in party mood and came back to find there was no champagne left, nor even any decent wine," sums up Fernando Fernández, a former IMF official who is now rector of Nebrija University near Madrid.Great while it lastedSpecial report Speaking to the prime minister of Spain The morning after Zapatero's gambits How much is enough?

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