"respectable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the 1940s up to his death he usually played respectable folk such as vicars, professors or judges and other people of authority.
- They weren't; it was a cold and showery Sunday and respectable folk were at their dinner.
- The kind of house where well-off, respectable folk would want to raise their families and host dinner parties.
- Why should respectable folk want to go elsewhere than to the public inn?
- My boys leave the respectable folks alone, and your crowd keeps the reformers in line.
- It was an embarrassing occasion, for they are respectable folk, but stopped thinking in 1973.
- "If there's a few decent respectable folk on the roads, that won't do no harm," he said.
- They are being most respectable folk, to guard, guide, and educate her.
- His father did not approve of them, saying quite truthfully, that they were not respectable folk.
- Today we'll use the bedroom like respectable married folks.
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