respectable
Example Sentences
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Keeping track of Good and Evil was exhausting, especially when Evil looked like such a respectable person.
From Literature
Ex-Norway forward Joshua King has a very respectable five goals against United, although neither of his two senior appearances for the club came in the league.
From BBC
The offensive line for the Chargers, a unit constantly under construction, did a respectable job early on of protecting Herbert, who was sacked 60 times this season.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, a 3-2 defeat is more respectable than 4-1, and England have started brightly in their bid to further cut the deficit.
From BBC
It could be a premature sacking with Precheur's experience making him a respectable figure in the women's game.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
