decent
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We’ve been making movies for a long time and we still haven’t come up with a decent vomit rig.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
A decent middle of the game was overwhelmed by a bad opening and closing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Jørgensen worked in a co-working space shared with colleagues and espoused “the Novo Nordisk way,” telling “60 Minutes”: “The values are based on ordinary human decent values.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Automakers have good reason to look beyond cars, even if their core business looks decent today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Though there were other famous mediums in England, Maggie’s status as one of the originators allowed her to make a decent living.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing decent
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Nothing But the Truth
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The Skin I'm In
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
