"respectable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Graves scored his ninth goal, a respectable figure, on Monday.
- But it is a respectable figure by any standard and especially impressive because the Japanese have no tradition of foreign aid.
- It has been steadily rising, and has got up to a very respectable figure now.
- In the days of covered pitches that was a very respectable figure.
- It sold more than 8,000 copies, which, in Sweden, is a highly respectable figure for a book of its nature.
- Sales volume reached about 400 units, a respectable figure at the time especially considering the firm was making virtually all the parts itself.
- "Now, if you will have the great goodness to open that door very quietly, we will soon make him cut a much more respectable figure."
- Despite this, the show still gains respectable viewing figures.
- There's not much chance that his stolid, utterly respectable figure could lead a defeated right.
- As musicals go, this is a respectable, if not a remarkable, figure.
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