respectable

Example Sentences

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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

Shiffrin won gold in slalom, as expected, and finished a respectable fifth in the giant slalom.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, 60 years later, similar images of “respectable white people” being abused by police and other law enforcement are having a powerful impact on public opinion.

From Salon

Disillusioned with Hollywood, Wilson moved his wife and children to what he jokingly called a “respectable, Republican, upper-middle-class” neighborhood in Mission Viejo.

From Los Angeles Times