Sentence examples for respectable for us from inspiring English sources

You made a film about American involvement in Iraq – Redacted – before The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty made it respectable for US cinema to tackle such issues.

For a concept to be justified for Jenkins is for it to be respectable for us to rely on it (by which, I believe, she means that we would be epistemically blameless in relying on it) as "a relevantly accurate guide to the world" (Jenkins 2008a: 12008a

It's still respectable for a start.

Even eleven-thirty was respectable for beer.

What kinds of jobs or working hours are considered respectable for a woman?

With album sales diminished over all, that would be perfectly respectable for a hit.

Very respectable for a quirky, $15m, Gremlins-influenced affair based on Germanic folklore.

Which means he is probably still in the 90s, respectable for a weekend golfer.

At some point in the late 20th century it became respectable for grownups to read comics.

100-2 was respectable for England, but Root has been picked out of his shell.

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