be respectable

Frequency: 8.025.0 per million words

Used to state a fact about someone's or something's social standing.

respectableVERB + respectable

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Examples (10)

  • It's crucial to always be respectable in your professional conduct.
  • Despite the challenges, she managed to be respectable throughout her career.
  • To be respectable in this community, you need to uphold certain values.
  • He aims to be seen as a respectable and trustworthy individual.
  • The old gentleman was known to be a respectable figure in the village.
  • If you want to be respectable, you must treat others with courtesy.
  • She always tries to be respectable, even when facing adversity.
  • It is important for an institution to be respectable to maintain public trust.
  • They were encouraged to be respectable citizens and contribute positively.
  • You don't have to be rich to be respectable; integrity matters more.