Sentence examples for trying to get decent from inspiring English sources

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It may well be news to them, but it is certainly not news to, nor the fault of, those of us who have been dealing with dementia in our families, or fundraising, or trying to get decent quality services.

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Solomon Kugel, the beleaguered hero of "Hope," is just trying to get a decent night's sleep.

I spent an hour trying to get one decent shot in which I didn't look absurd.

When it gets dark on a canal, you eat, fiddle about with the telly trying to get a decent picture, give up, get cold and retire.

I've been trying to get some decent acting action going on for a long time, and I've watched a lot of contemporaries do very well.

"It is institutional ganging up on the poor British voter who is trying to get a decent primary school place and doctor's appointment".

12.15pm: While some of us are sharpening our elbows trying to get a decent shot and defend our spot from scary American shouting ladies ("I'm from New York! I know how this works!") others are having rather too much fun.

She's on medication for depression, and is trying to get a decent home to bring her daughter up in.

"Trying to get something decent done was like trying to pull elephant teeth with tweezers" says Eric Monte, screenwriter and creator of Good Times.

I recounted the difficulties that women, particularly those coming out of the conflict, face when trying to get a decent job.

The music hit me, I was enjoying myself, but rather than dancing, I was just getting stressed from negotiating the shoulder barges coming from all angles, shuffling my feet anxiously and trying to get a decent view.

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