self-respecting

He set about ticking the boxes required of any self-respecting plutocrat enthusiastically.

Hmm, I can think of one self-respecting sister who would hide.

Should a self-respecting democracy have a Supreme Court like ours, with the power to overturn democratic legislation?

If any self-respecting artist rented a booth at one of these expos unironically, they would pay with their career.

It all sounds good, and it all sounds like something any self-respecting liberal or feminist would support.

No self-respecting ghost would stop after such a mild attempt to frighten them away if he was really anxious to be rid of them.

She could do things which no other machine could do, and could also behave as no self-respecting aeroplane would wish to behave.

No self-respecting boy would, of course, admit to feeling ill ever; but Nobby was genuinely unconscious of anything wrong at all.

These gentlemen have a high and self-respecting idea of the nobleness and utility of their vocation.

I do not think the conditions of marriage at present are such as any self-respecting woman can accept.