Sentence examples for respectable the from inspiring English sources

awards are at least respectable ("The Big Short" and "Joy") or slightly respectable ("Trainwreck" and "Spy"), and actors are (mostly) lauded for the performances for which they're nominated.

The whiskey selection is respectable, the wines an afterthought.

This is the nationalist option.This option takes two possible forms, one respectable, the other potentially dangerous.

Extracted from Respectable: The Experience of Class published by Allen Lane on 28 April (£16.99).

Lynsey Hanley's Respectable: the Experience of Class is published by Allen Lane.

Ratings for the first series were respectable; the critical reception mixed going on muted.

They straddle the boundaries of the public and private, the respectable and the reviled.

The respectable and the penurious were often the same people.

The respectable and the indecent were never far apart.

Mieres then kicked two more penalties before Dickson's second try made the score respectable for the visitors.

When talking, always use respectable words, the bigger the better.