decent
Example Sentences
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It’s also inadequately resourced, thanks to a management that refuses to pay nurses a decent wage and, instead, sends its top representative to pester Robby about raising satisfaction scores.
From Salon
“I’m innocent. I am not guilty. I am a decent man, the president of my country,” Maduro said.
From Salon
“I am a decent man, the president of my country.”
From Los Angeles Times
Joe Root's fine 160 put them in a decent position - a rare example of England putting up a score in this series with 384.
From BBC
Grace, who asked to be identified by her English name over fears of repercussions, said she needed to have a decent income and "some savings" before starting a family.
From Barron's
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