Sentence examples for decent without from inspiring English sources

Grilled sea bass under a fragrant blend of masala spices proved decent without being special.

Both salmon and jumbo shrimp versions were decent without being outstanding.

Desserts were decent without being outstanding: medium-weight, moist ricotta cheesecake, ultra-creamy tiramisù and intensely flavored chocolate mousse cake.

Once you get past the fancy footwork, the food is quite decent without actually living up to the billing.

The lamb dish called gosht bhuna -- billed as "a house special; a gourmet dish" -- was decent without being outstanding.

Grilled jumbo shrimps and sea scallops were decent without being extraordinary, but branzino, a delicate white-fleshed fish, arrived poached to mush, a pity, and the fennel promised with it was undetectable.

Instead, continue to speak to those who have turned their backs on the electoral process -- those who are struggling without health care, without decent schools, without jobs, without hope.

Decent, but without the Meryl fire.

You can't have a decent game without two.

A decent performance without ever really getting going.

A decent nailbiter without the original's resonance.