Sentence examples for of decent standing from inspiring English sources

I've played the game at a fairly high level: a journalist of decent standing for 30 years; editor of this fine paper for six; referendum editor at the BBC during the Scottish referendum last year.

Neither country was remotely associated with the particulars of the recent indictments – these were chiefly concerned with dodgy dealings involving sports marketing firms in North and South America – but for Jennings the notion of small non-western nations having decent standing in the game is evidence enough of Fifa's corruption.

There's something magical about a person so unwaveringly terrible that they can bring you, a person of decent moral standing, to your lowest (or their standard) level of being.

Despite the team's decent standing in the current SPL, Aberdeen's attendances are in decline.

"We appreciate Saudi Arabia's standing by our people and our cause," it said, adding that the kingdom represents "the values of decent men, patience, tolerance and forgiveness when they can".

(There was no mention of decent Arabs).

"I made a couple of decent traps.

Millions of decent Colombians are hoping otherwise.

Or deprive her of decent medical care?

I pulled a couple of decent moves.

They've had a couple of decent home wins and they're a decent team".