Sentence examples for respectable from from inspiring English sources

Paige made three threes and Theo Pinson hit another to help the Heels pull away and make them almost respectable from the three-point line: 4 for 17 for the game.

Nick Clegg, the prime minister's Liberal Democrat deputy, fought back with a defence of multiculturalism in March; but the views of Mr Cameron and like-minded cabinet colleagues appear, unsurprisingly, to have prevailed.Not everyone is sure that the government should or can separate respectable from worrisome Muslims in this bald way.

"They're trying to increase their target demographic, which is respectable from a business perspective.

I know how to differentiate respectable from smut.

Urban sang to the song "Respectable" from their Some Girls album.

Start with the grande selezione di salumi, with its dizzying array of cold sliced pork: three kinds of prosciutto (from Emilia-Romagna, San Daniele, and Iowa), a couple of respectable salamis from Berkeley, and a fine Long Island City soppressata (who knew?).

Opening number is a respectable £813,000 from 448 sites.

She was dressed like the respectable women from my childhood.

Cora Dorrance and her sister Nettie were respectable girls from a prominent family.

They emphasise transparency, with the aim of differentiating respectable companies from domestic or international "mavericks".

His battlefield name, Hajji Marea, roughly translated, means "the respectable man from Marea".