Sentence examples for respectable game from inspiring English sources

Assuming one can see through the blindfold, he explained, the real problem is mounting a respectable game against a grandmaster.

The Yankees, meanwhile, played a respectable game, which, after what they've gone through in the last three weeks, is wild praise.

Williams's one-sack, five-tackle performance makes for a respectable game on paper, but over all this season, his impact on one of the league's most ineffectual front sevens has been minimal.

And it was ever thus: recall that Gillette explained its support for the England's inaugural one-day domestic tournament by saying that cricket was a respectable game "played by gentlemen".

Arizona's surprisingly respectable passing game still wasn't enough, though.

Just because the Browns have a respectable running game does not mean that the Jets will not try to get to McCoy.

"Right now, I'm back to being a nobody, and that's exactly where you want to be, as an action bowler," said Mr. Salemmo, who lives in the Dongan Hills section of Staten Island with his mother and son, Rocky Jr., 22, a barber with a respectable bowling game himself.

But today career women have to have a respectable golf game — it's part of the corporate inventory".

To ensure that he's still around when that field shrinks, Kasich has been pounding the New Hampshire pavement with a respectable ground game; many of the supporters at his events this weekend were transplants and Ohio natives who came out to knock on doors, make calls, and push the governor's old-school message.

Mathewson personified baseball's gradual shift from a degenerate to a respectable, even wholesome, game.

As a team, the much smaller Bison (2-8) hit 18 of 30 from behind the 3-point arc to keep the game respectable.