Sentence examples for to be respectable from inspiring English sources

We just try to be respectable.

"You have to be respectable".

Conversely, everyone expected the Steelers to be respectable, but they have been terrible.

All of the five who grew up turned out to be respectable citizens.

She had, she used to say, 'no desire to be respectable'.

He did not much like artistic films that wanted to be respectable.

"I think it's a bit of a yearning to be respectable," he says.

Sarah Conlon wanted their life to be respectable, holy, and quiet.It was her graft that held the family together.

However, the fact that Muslims are in question seems to somehow be respectable.

He says it will now be respectable to be a police officer, and the interim municipal government has promised to raise salaries.

Be respectable to each other.