Sentence examples for respectable jobs from inspiring English sources

Women with solid, "respectable" jobs,  plus the odd entrepreneur.

Vocational education gives street children the opportunity to gain meaningful and respectable jobs.

"MR. ZHAO" and "On the Beat" are exceptional in maintaining an aura of rueful humor and focusing on characters with respectable jobs.

All of my Russian friends and relatives found nice, respectable jobs very quickly and progressed at them, while I was failing at everything that I attempted to do, from teaching elderly immigrants how to speak English to learning computer programming.

A much smaller number fall into prostitution after finding it hard to make ends meet through more respectable jobs; for some non-EU workers, there will be smugglers' debts to repay.

For example, if I cannot land a management job with lots of promotion potential at GE Oil & Gas, perhaps I can land a management job at a company that provides humble, but nonetheless respectable jobs to a community.

A more recent study from the Brookings Institution estimated that the "clean economy" added 500,000 jobs between 2003 and 2010 – a respectable jobs-growth rate of about 3.4 percent per year.

Mr. Kieffer does a more than respectable job.

I went to university here and landed a respectable job.

Eschmeyer has done a respectable job against Alonzo Mourning and Kevin Garnett.

He somehow emerges intact, and, we are told, finds a respectable job as a factory doorman.