respectably

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Respectably high in nutrients, it is also loaded with both fiber, which keeps it on health experts’ recommended foods lists.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025

Respectably reared in quiet Brookline, Mass., he left high school to sell chocolates and woolen goods, failing miserably at both.

From Time Magazine Archive

Respectably married to the pretty daughter of a conservative Antwerp lawyer, and appointed court painter to the sovereigns of the Spanish Netherlands.

From Time Magazine Archive

It had long ago been approved by George Washington, its first advocate, who thought it essential to his ideal of a "Respectably Defensive Posture" required by freedom from foreign alliances.

From Time Magazine Archive

Respectably yours   Jim Snark Jack Roberts was the only Ranger in town.

From Oh, You Tex! by Raine, William MacLeod