Sentence examples for respectable point from inspiring English sources

That's a respectable point of view.

That India was "secular" was the respectable point of view among educated Indians.

And on this occasion, the liberality of Philadelphia was displayed in a most respectable point of light.

All of which means that those who say the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki prevented the deaths of hundreds of thousands more soldiers and civilians have, at the least, a respectable point.

Later that week, after the Times attacked Miles's comments, Ingrams wrote: "The pro-Israeli bias of Sir Martin Gilbert and Sir Lawrence Freedman, both of them supporters of the 2003 invasion, is a perfectly respectable point to raise".

This is a perfectly respectable point of view and it is an interesting counterpoint to Mr Blair's fervent belief in what he calls the "enabling state .But it is hard to see how Mr Howard's enthusiasm for a greatly shrunken state combines with his need to persuade those distrustful voters that the public services will be safe in Tory hands.

Having improved on last year's UK score with a respectable 40 points, she can still hold her head high - although it might still be a bit sore from the after party.

Last year they scored a respectable 13 points, mostly from an unexpected second in Belgium.

And in both college and business school, I had what I would call a respectable "3-point-low" average.

They held the foul-prone Mourning to a respectable 23 points, but were outscored by the Heat bench, 21-6.

Martin O'Neill's side have accrued a very respectable seven points from the first available nine without performing especially well.