Sentence examples for respectable subjects from inspiring English sources

Former PMs and party leaders have tended to write books about highly respectable subjects (and themselves, of course).

It could be used to hold ethical debates on respectable subjects such as our duties toward our fellow man or the nature of faith, while still omitting the kind of information that would enable students to tell Raphael's Fornarina from a repentant Mary Magdalene.

Making Plato and Platonism respectable subjects of research and philosophical reflection; embracing a broad view of human religious history; and focusing overtly, through practice as well as theory, on the importance of teaching the young: these aspects of his achievements and more make Ficino a Renaissance philosopher worth remembering today.

The Kerr solution, the no-hair theorem and the laws of black hole thermodynamics showed that the physical properties of black holes were simple and comprehensible, making them respectable subjects for research.

Last night, after my workday had ended, I was conversing with a friend about how sometimes I really get the urge to write about more serious and respectable subjects, such as poetry, home decorating, fine literature, gender studies, and health/fitness.

Yet, by freely making available to them materials that academic journals were afraid to publish, he helped establish erotic folklore as a respectable subject for scholarly study.

Dr Codrington has also suggested that in the early 20th century the sociologist Karl Mannheim helped to make generational theory a respectable academic subject.

Brunch is a cash grab and that is the only reason why perfectly respectable establishments subject themselves to this wrath.

"To subject respectable citizens, some of whom have already been discharged by the magistrate, to a criminal prosecution is an indignity which ought not, in common fairness, to be permitted," read Carter's letter to the judge.

Why are revelatory works by Parmenides and Empedocles taught and studied as "reason," whereas the views of Isaiah and Jeremiah on ethics, politics, and the nature of truth and knowledge are excluded from respectable discussion of these subjects?

Thhe three core novels here – Horace Walpole's Castle of Otranto, William Beckford's Vathek, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein – made us feel that our subject was respectable, after all.