Sentence examples for time respectable from inspiring English sources

But for a time, respectable Republicans generally avoided the Soros conspiracy talk, rightly understanding that seeing the Jewish banker as a globalist "puppet master" smacked of the worst kind of anti-Semitism.

Lucy Cobb recognized that many of its alumnae would seek employment, and by teaching students marketable, and at the same time, respectable, skills, as well as genteel decorum and dress, Lucy Cobb created a new image of elite white single womanhood that combined aspects of the new woman and the southern belle, what I call the "new belle".

Three times respectable off-breaks were deposited into the stands by Bailey and Tredwell's suspicion, expressed on the eve of the match, that he has been "targeted" by the Australians in this series gained further credence.

"They spend too much time looking respectable and trying to keep everyone happy".

Andrew was, at the time, a respectable solicitor and is now a district judge, but much the same man underneath.

At a time when respectable women didn't walk the streets of London unaccompanied, Kingsley was exploring uncharted parts of west Africa alone.

By then she was known for her self-assuredness before the media: she had already announced that she had breast cancer, then let herself be photographed in her hospital room after her mastectomy — at a time when respectable people only whispered the word "cancer".

Escoffier was the first to entice British women to eat in a restaurant, at a time when respectable women did not dine in public, and often named menu items after female customers; once, asked the secret of his art, he answered, "The secret is that most of my best dishes were created for the ladies".

The Germanic "barbarian" tribes that had so disturbed the late Roman empire had long since settled down, and the later Viking raiders had by this time become respectable "Normans".

Tremaine paid a cent a word for stories, which was more than many of the other sf magazines that were crowding the field at the time; the respectable pay rate no doubt helped him, but it put the magazine under additional financial pressure.

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