Sentence examples for how respectable from inspiring English sources
HOW respectable should a far-right party be?
That's how respectable folk are supposed to write such correspondence.
That's how respectable a past in the IRA has become.
This is how respectable sports writers end up getting late trains home with M&S wine on the go.
The key thing we need to understand, however, is that the prophets of fiscal disaster, no matter how respectable they may seem, are at this point effectively members of a doomsday cult.
The reason why being 'respectable' doesn't work is because no matter how respectable you may be acting, your performance isn't undoing the very real systematic ways in which our world operates.
They could not understand, though the evidence was there, "how intellectually respectable the Christian theory of positive violence was" to the medieval mind.
But perhaps more troubling to Colombia's democracy is how outwardly respectable citizens, fed up with the government's failure to control the guerrillas, have willingly financed the paramilitary group.
Look at how many "respectable" newspapers published the bullshit Vaseline-slathered-mice myth relating to my case in 2010.
It was striking how much more "respectable" they looked than Hunter – some of them professional men with wives and families.
Look, they say, it's just as we said, the regulatory and capital requirements are so onerous that nobody wants to expand in banking because nobody can see how to make respectable returns.
