Sentence examples for scholarly respectability from inspiring English sources

Among them is Charles Fried of Harvard, who served as solicitor general in the Reagan administration and who has repeatedly debated Professor Barnett, said that at most he was giving the idea "something approaching scholarly respectability".

It could also explain why the book has been greeted with such erotic intensity: It meets the need for a work of deep research and scholarly respectability which affirms that inequality, as Cassidy remarked, is "a defining issue of our era .It seems to me that Mr Crook has revealed more about his own priors than those of Mr Piketty's fans.

Legal education in England had stalled; Blackstone's work gave the law "at least a veneer of scholarly respectability".

At the same time, legal education had stalled, and Blackstone's work gave the Law "at least a veneer of scholarly respectability".

I was 35, and about to give a talk to an international conference about my own work – a setting of the utmost respectability, as Taiwanese, Egyptian, Ghanaian academics thrust offprints of their scholarly articles about the novels of Julian Barnes into each others' hands.

There were dueling panels on "The (Scholarly) World Absorbs the Text: Learning and the Literal Sense of Scripture in Early Modern Europe,"  "Citizen Soldiers and Civil Disorder: The National Guard, 1877-1908" and "The Politics of Respectability Reconsidered: Using the Framework of Respectability to Examine Southern Lesbian History," among others.

Bourgeois respectability rules.

He wanted respectability.

But regulation may bring respectability.

Ultimately success will breed respectability.

Now he is seeking respectability.