Example sentences for: decent

How can you use “decent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There followed a paragraph linking decent language and decent conduct.

  • Costner's performance may be decent, but most critics call this effort out at the plate.

  • Although Jason Turner's remark, discussed in the June 29 "Chatterbox," may have been unintentional in its reference to the "welcome sign" over Auschwitz's main gate, his attitude remains the same: forced labor without hope for education, decent child care, or a better future.

  • The raw fact is that every successful example of economic development this past century--every case of a poor nation that worked its way up to a more or less decent, or at least dramatically better, standard of living--has taken place via globalization; that is, by producing for the world market rather than trying for self-sufficiency.

  • It quoted a letter written by Cousteau in 1941, when he was working for French naval intelligence in Marseilles, complaining about the lack of decent accommodation.


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