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respectable sentence examples

  • Pcc's keeper made up for some errors in the first half with 4 or 5 superb saves to keep the scoreline respectable.
  • Respectable inhabitants of this town i went thither.
  • Our requirement that the project be academically respectable must be communicated clearly to the client.
  • I'm not going to join in what appears to be an exercise in making the bnp appear respectable.
  • To some extent they have made public spending respectable once more.
  • Respectable married tradesmen to these positions.
  • But somehow campion, or his eminently respectable friends, always seem to find themselves suffering at the hands of some less respectable character.
  • I dared not tell him she was someone else's wife as he seemed so respectable.
  • Respectable gentlemen.
  • Early in the 19th century it was intellectually respectable to justify one's belief in god by arguing from design.
  • Only james grady battled to the end in make the scoreline look slightly more respectable.
  • Respectable, upright citizens.
  • Ireland made a perfectly respectable 263 for 9 to lose the game by 38 runs.
  • The bnp becomes more respectable with every passing election.
  • Respectable pedigree.
  • In dr. hynek's words " instead of having ufo a synonym for crackpot and ridicule, let's make it scientifically respectable.
  • In the mid-eighteenth century, the novel was still a young form and not considered wholly respectable.
  • Respectable congregation.
  • When the gospel is powerful and when the church is influential, then the world is made respectable.

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