Sentence examples for the level of decency from inspiring English sources

In Hartmann's words, "Sinning against lower values is ignominious, shameful, revolting, but their fulfillment only reaches the level of decency, without rising above it.

Following a few problematic years where standards were deemed to have dropped well below the levels of decency required for this kind of formal event, organisers had no option but to introduce a dress code.

I wonder what would the world be like if we acted with this level of decency, tenderness and caring every day in all of our interactions?

Yes, he has lowered the level of transparency and decency expected of candidates for president and this may be the new normal.

If we don't, you can bet we'll hear about plenty more stories where investor profits are placed well above safety or even the most base level of decency.

She plays Detective Rhonda Boney in "Gone Girl," and the veteran actress provides the film with a level of decency and honesty amid its villainous charlatans.

AlumniFunder provides a layer of oversight during the process to make sure the projects meet a minimum level of decency and appropriateness, while providing students with tools from Prezi and Vimeo, for example, to help them build and share their presentations with alumni.

Winfrey, some might say heroically and some might say acting on a basic level of decency, intervened and explained the nature of empathy to those people and, through her show, to the audience, if my memory is serving me.

It's also worth mentioning how Nintendo's promotion of the 3DS as a social platform has maintained a level of decency you seldom expect online.

The Arizona Senator's rationale for retirement shows a level of decency his Republican colleagues have yet to achieve.

I believe that there is a baseline level of decency, civility and respect to which we can return with the bulk of the electorate in agreement.