"respectable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To a degree, of course, respectable opinion was right.
- The incident, a sidelight to the book, is instructive about the lengths to which respectable opinion would go in its assault on unorthodox views.
- Like a prison community, it is seen by respectable opinion as an area incapable of acting in what he calls 'an approved social manner'.
- This difference meant that Barnes in his later years allied himself with American and European antisemites and cranks rather than with respectable or official opinion.
- After that attack, so frenzied that respectable uptown opinion was horrified, the militia had come in to protect those few khepri not fled or murdered.
- Till lately, respectable intellectual opinion has held that it hardly mattered at all.
- Look, men like you and me know that about most affairs there can be no two respectable and opposed opinions.
- Or the record of the respectable opinion in the pre-war years which was already bewailing the corruption of morals and the decline of standards?
- The answer: People who are desperately eager to associate themselves with "respectable opinion"-as opposed to actual, widespread, local opinion believed by the riffraff.
- It is a very respectable opinion, but it cannot be taken into account.
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