Sentence examples for was a respectable from inspiring English sources

"It was a respectable place to be, a good salary.

He was a respectable person who earned his way there.

The turnout here, though, was a respectable 56percentt.

By the time he became a lawyer, in his fifties, he was a respectable bourgeois townsman.

Ostensibly he was a respectable, recently retired lawyer but there was a recklessness about him.

It was a respectable life, although perhaps not an extraordinary one.

Mirage (1965) was a respectable Hitchcockian thriller, with Gregory Peck as an amnesia victim.

Turnout was a respectable 44%, even though anti-Indian militants assassinated candidates and threatened voters.

"My brother was quiet, he was kind, he was a respectable person.

Cox's fastest 40-yard dash time at the scouting combine was a respectable 4.58 seconds.

He was a respectable small-business owner and devoted Northern patriot.