Sentence examples for fully respectable from inspiring English sources

An emerging medium -- especially when it's new and not fully respectable -- is always driven by pornographic content".

His life has all the look and sound of a fully respectable intellectual activity, rather like, one feels uneasily, the life of a string theorist today.

This dual approach to the subject might not seem fully respectable to some paleontological colleagues, but Hume argues that a study of extinct animals calls for an imaginative and extrapolatory frame of mind, of a kind not always valued in research science: a readiness to see what is not there.

Despite his spirited defence of Frege's and Husserl's favourite whipping boy, Meiland believes that Erdmann's psychologism must overcome some further difficulties before it can become fully respectable.

In some of these cases, this attitude is explained by a distrust of notions that are thought not to have reached a fully respectable scientific status, like the strong modal notions; it is frequently accompanied in such authors, who are often practicing logicians, by the proposal to characterize logical truth as a species of validity (in the sense of 2.3 below).

In my view, the last president who was fully respectable and good for the nation all-around was Abraham Lincoln, and that was a long time ago.

The dedicated infrastructure we have developed for fully automated mutation impact extraction from unstructured text has a respectable level of precision of 0.86, albeit with moderate recall.

The American novelist Sol Yurick, who has died aged 87, was too radical, too extreme and too violent for the respectable literary establishment of New York, yet no writer more fully embodied the city's anguished spirit in the 1960s.

Early on in Respectable Hanley too suggests that she doesn't know fully where she belongs, and is a candidate for the condition Hoggart identified in the Uses of Literacy as "uprooted and anxious".

They were a team that had fully emerged from the cult-Sharks years of Gavin Miller, Mitch Healey, ET and Elle MacPherson to offer something respectable, and very nearly likeable.

You never fully lose yourself in the simulation, if only because you're worried that it's impossible to look respectable while wearing a plastic face mask.