Sentence examples for respectable calling from inspiring English sources

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That is a respectable calling.

The rural poor depended on the charity of squire and parson, and the Cavell children were expected, like their parents, to minister to them.Both Cavell's sisters took up nursing, work which Florence Nightingale, in the previous generation, had transformed into a respectable calling.

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Any respectable call for diversity demands expansion of opportunities, retroactive support of funding needs and promotion of cultural advantages present at HBCUs.

"Russia is trying very hard to make discrimination look respectable by calling it 'tradition,' but whatever term is used in the bill, it remains discrimination," Graeme Reid, the director of Human Rights Watch's LGBT program said in a statement before the vote.

Graeme Reid, HRW's LGBT rights program director, said: Russia is trying very hard to make discrimination look respectable by calling it 'tradition', but whatever term is used in the bill, it remains discrimination and a violation of the basic human rights of LGBT people.

When a reality check arrives from respectable reviewers, calling out to "let it go," the wiser authors among us will maintain an open mind to revising the portion in question, editing it, or writing a new draft.

In August, however, a respectable weekly called Valeurs Actuelles (Current Values) had already taken a startlingly tabloid turn, putting out an issue whose cover displayed an image of a caravan with a red diagonal drawn through it and the line "The Roma Overdose".

We're in a basement in the center of Dublin, inside a relatively respectable bar called the Turk's Head.

We're in a basement in the centre of Dublin, inside a relatively respectable bar called the Turk's Head.

Just the other side of the rifle range and golf course from El-Ghaidouni's place, in Manor Waye (and yes, that is Manor Waye), lived a very respectable pensioner called Marc Skinner, with his wife and two kids.

Just the other side of the rifle range and golf course from El-Ghaidouni's place in Manor Waye (and yes, that is Manor Waye) lived a very respectable pensioner called Marc Skinner, with his wife and two kids.

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