Sentence examples for respectable strain from inspiring English sources

Dr Fox represents an important and respectable strain in Tory thinking.

It suits the strain between respectable civility in the domestic architecture and wildness in the sea, which has to be kept at bay by embankments.

His relations with TNK's owners (a mixed bunch of locals and émigrés with reputations ranging from the respectable to the terrifying) are sometimes strained.

In many cases, the entertainment is the spectacle of watching respectable group leaders dancing like idiots to the strains of a dubious covers band.

PchB can also complement a chorismate mutase deficient bacterial strain, by catalyzing the conversion of chorismate to prephenate with respectable efficiency (kcat/ Km = 2200 M 1 s–1).

"One respectable.

Pretty respectable.

Respectable opinion is aghast.

This is not respectable.

Eternally respectable, responsible, knowledgeable.

Really any respectable Slytherins.