Sentence example with the word 'respectably'

respectably

Last update: July 2, 2015


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This would naturally lead to an excess of women over men in the higher septs, and would render it difficult for a man to get his daughter respectably married without paying a high price for a suitable bridegroom and incurring other heavy marriage expenses.   [Please select]

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This was in some degree respectably provided for.   [Please select]

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If he had a part to play, why in the name of common sense couldn't he play it respectably.   [Please select]

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Twenty of us ought to manage to bring home enough leaves to trim the hall respectably.   [Please select]

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I wish when people are going to punish me, they'd take a switch and strike respectably, like mother does.   [Please select]

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I was wed before I was seventeen, and so are all respectably behaved females.   [Please select]

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But once more, if she had behaved respectably she wouldn’t be obliged to do it.   [Please select]

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She listened respectably to statistics on Dickens, Thackeray, Jane Austen, George Eliot, Scott, Hardy, Lamb, De Quincey, and Mrs.   [Please select]

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As she went respectably home, convoyed by a husband, and decorously holding up her skirts, Carol rejoiced, "Everything has changed."   [Please select]

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Two of the "lot" who approached appeared to be respectably-dressed young men, carrying something like a large box between them.   [Please select]

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Rank's spirit came back every little while to nose around in the dirt of the cellar in quest of such portions of her person as had not been respectably interred in the village graveyard.   [Please select]

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