respectable
Example Sentences
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Having been marooned at the back, Sauber became more respectable performers, and their veteran German driver Nico Hulkenberg even finally scored a podium after 16 years of trying in last year's British Grand Prix.
From BBC
Yet, she met respectable friends in Rochester, and grew from a child bride into a competent woman.
From Literature
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The girl has less to do, but like all the women in this entry, she puts up a respectable fight.
From Los Angeles Times
Though Disneyland Park’s littler and much younger sibling, the park has grown into a respectable offering, one that ranks among my favorite Disney parks in North America.
From Los Angeles Times
The noise on revenue and costs hides a respectable performance elsewhere, they note.
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