respectable
Example Sentences
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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
After its earlier respectable performance flagged in the past three years, more investors had been asking to cash out than the fund’s previous structure could accommodate.
Both had respectable records on paper but little standing inside the sport, and neither has boxed since.
From BBC
While it may not have the decade-long reputation of some competitors, it delivers where it counts: strong privacy protections, reliable streaming access, respectable speeds and genuinely useful features at a price that’s hard to beat.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
