Sentence examples for decent that it from inspiring English sources

It is to fantasise that our own role is so just and proper and decent that it is not bloody at all.

She was born Isabella Baumfree, a slave in New York's Hudson Valley, in 1797; the exact date isn't known, but the odds are decent that it was either in the first hundred days of John Adams's Presidency or in the last days of George Washington's.

Let's say your t-shirt was produced in a decent factory, with decent textiles and decent cotton, that it came to you on a decent boat.

"Positive that the attitude's decent, that's good.

"I have this Spring been new planking the yard," she one day boasted, and "am Painting the Front of the House to make it look Decent that I may not be Ashamed when any Boddy Inquiers for Dr Franklins Sister".

It took another ten years before I pulled the cork from my first bottle of decent Margaux - after that, it was plain sailing.

Is this a mainstream theory, and do you think there are decent odds that it's true?

In Vienna, a diplomat, speaking about the enrichment increase on the condition of anonymity, said that "there's a decent chance that it's an operator error".

If his appeal succeeded — and there was a decent chance that it would — Garzón's investigation would be dead.

(A case in point: if you are reading this on newsprint, the chances are that you paid for it one way or another. If you are reading it online, there is a decent chance that it is coming to you free. But, then again, it didn't cost very much to make it available to you digitally).

Much more important, it became clear that U S West would have at least a decent case that it would be owed billions of dollars in damages, perhaps from Deutsche Telekom, were Qwest to repudiate U S West in favor of a deal with the German company.