Sentence examples for isn't decent from inspiring English sources

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"It isn't decent what they have tried to do," said Mr. Kazakov, referring to the European raiders, "but as far as I know, it hasn't worked out because 100 or so animals" is not sufficient to establish a sable population with genetic diversity.

"While a lot of this might look like normal work, when you consider the position that many of these workers are in, where they have paid extortionate fees for their jobs, have had to work as long as three years to pay off that debt, and have no access to personal identification documents or any control over terms or conditions of work, then this isn't decent work – it is akin to modern slavery".

As Nobel laureate Percy Williams Bridgman, dying of cancer, wrote about his own self-inflicted gunshot, "It isn't decent for society to make a man do this thing himself.

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Greenhalgh has declared that this estate is "not decent", and has offered it for sale to property developers.

A hairdresser says she is proving people in Egypt who think a woman who works as a hairdresser is not decent wrong.

Work that is not decent can produce significant adverse health effects through material and social deprivation and unsafe working conditions [ 5].

"I wasn't decent for Facebook".

And the product wasn't decent.

But New Yorkers would not venture here if the food wasn't decent.

"These aren't decent, thinking people.

The problem isn't that they aren't decent enough, though we could all amp up our decency without hurting anyone's feelings.

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