Sentence examples for fair decent from inspiring English sources

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Neighborhood residents described Captain Phipps as a fair, decent sort who is visible and active in the community.

"If we want a fair, decent and just society, everyone has to have access to the law.

This a view of life that struggles to be fair, decent and reasonable but which is fatally compromised by its location in the middle of middle England.

He got away with "a fair decent beating" but was sentenced to 26 years in 1977 by a judge who called him "an extremely dangerous, intelligent and vicious young man".

I realize that it is far easier to substitute individual judges' ideas of "fairness" for the fairness prescribed by the Constitution, but I shall not at any time surrender my belief that that document itself should be our guide, not our own concept of what is fair, decent, and right.

Mr Kerr said he was "honoured" to be elected following a "fair, decent and civilised" campaign in the Borders.

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And as a reasonable, decent, fair-minded person who happened to be a Democrat, I thought, 'You know what?

In May 1968 thousands of people occupied the National Mall and demanded economic justice in the form of fair wages, decent housing, quality health care and education, and access to adequate food.

Somewhere between fair to decent, too.

They have been fair and decent to me.

This society is not a just and fair and decent place.

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