Sentence examples for respectable profession from inspiring English sources

"It's a respectable profession," one said.

Do Indian writers feel that they must supplement their work with a more respectable profession?

When Felder first started out, marital law was not a respectable profession.

There is a difference between bookmaking, an entirely respectable profession, and fleecing people, which isn't.

That company's athletic style did much to make dancing seem like a respectable profession for men.

Though window cleaning is a respectable profession, at times I must confront its low status.

Journalism- Many people leave lucrative and respectable professions in their home countries for various reasons, such as to escape oppression or make a better life for their children.

"In Westchester, you're more likely to find a bedroom community mindset where lawyers, doctors, corporate types are the respectable professions," he said, "while in Silicon Alley it is the entrepreneur who is the successful role model".

Student responses in their final lists of less desirable qualities might include, but are not limited to, a track record of lying, former employment in less respectable professions, an arrest record, youth or immaturity, and inability to speak well.

In elementary school, I felt embarrassed that my parents didn't have "respectable" professions, that they showed up to my school in dirty clothes from work, and that my mom washed my classmates' clothes.

The lack of Hispanic representation in the so-called respectable professions (often defined as those that pay a decent wage to stare at a computer screen in a cubicle) is stunning.