Sentence examples for whether decent from inspiring English sources

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It is Trevor's great tact never to fit the boy out with any Iago-like credo: wickedness is seen as natural however deplorable, and the rest of us, whether decent or just averagely unpleasant, as helpless victims of Timothy's and the world's depredations.

Budlender noted that "it was a matter of great debate in the eighties about whether decent people should accept appointments to the bench, because they were enforcing repressive laws," but stated that "[f]rom the point of view of the practitioner trying to run human rights cases and public-interest cases, we prayed for a Goldstone or a [John] Didcott on the bench.

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Anyway, he attempts to involve Okwe in his schemes and we wonder whether this decent, driven man will be tempted.

For so dismal are his rivals, so devastated his party, it is hard not to wonder whether this decent, if utterly deluded, figure might not be the best person to shore up Labour in the short term.

That's bad enough without even thinking about the loss of free further education, and how he'll manage to house himself in a post-austerity UK, or whether a decent job will still exist.

On that path, this is as good as it ever gets, and we never get to say for sure whether a decent share of discouraged workers could have been brought back to productive engagement in the labour force in a tighter labour market.And there is an alternative in which the Fed makes no strong assumptions about slack and lets the data guide its choices.

He looks at the UK's changing job market - and whether a decent job with prospects is becoming harder to find.

They usually had no training, but they had the power to decide a person's race, and race determined where and with whom you could live, whether you could get a decent education, whether you had political representation, whether you were even free to walk in certain areas at certain hours.

So you quietly decide, “OK, I’m not saying that again and I’m not going to deal with tabloids in that way.” Then you talk to someone decent, whether it’s from a broadsheet or a magazine, and the tabloids lift what you’ve said and contort it.

It assesses travel businesses on fair trade principles, such as whether they provide decent wages and working conditions for their staff, and has certified over 20 South African businesses, including a downtown backpackers' hostel and a luxury lodge in the African bush.

The mechanism that rises up at the top looks impressive, but who knows whether it produces decent sound?

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