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Respectability
Respectability meaning
The quality of being respectable. | The class of respectable people.
Synonyms of Respectability
Example sentences (20)
A 77-run stand between Jason Holder (45) and Romario Shepherd (36) carried the score towards respectability but both fell in consecutive overs, Safyaan Sharif holding on to a superb diving catch to dismiss Shepherd and hand Watt his second scalp.
A Panama penalty restored some respectability to the result as Yomira Pinzon swept the ball home at the second attempt – having had the first ruled out for not waiting for the referee’s whistle.
But Jorrit Croon gave more respectability to the score when he scored the fourth goal for the Netherlands in the seconds before the final hooter.
Can England mount some sort of response and add respectability to the scoreline.
Designed as a reproduction French castle, the venue looks the epitome of respectability from the outside.
Expecting her to provide them dignity and respectability is far-fetched…”, Mr. Malaviya posted on X, formerly Twitter.
Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were the first two HBCU graduates to earn national respectability.
Not that it was ever high-art, but advertisements during the big game carried themselves with a sense of respectability.
To her neighbours Tiara, 53, seemed the picture of respectability.
Although the degree of extortion in federal health care is obscure, given the huge size of the program, even a little level of misrepresentation presents critical dangers to the respectability of the program.
It’s very respectability politics.
Sliver was, he hoped, his path back to respectability.
Anguish over Vietnam prompted donations from foundations such as the (ominously titled) Institute for World Order (in its grant-giving phase), conferring academic security and political respectability on the burgeoning movement.
Crockett broke down different strategies of using respectability politics as ways of reducing stigma.
The 47-year-old said she was “chasing respectability and what it meant to be presentable, appropriate, and thought of as pretty”, a goal that she found “elusive”.
The respectability of the final outcome doesn’t represent the dominance of the Wildcats who controlled the game throughout.
Washington has a long path towards respectability, but it must start with a very productive NFL Draft.
Alleged child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein maintained something of a cloak of respectability even after he was jailed for soliciting an underage girl, according to an in-depth new investigation.
All this just to give this whole amendment process a veneer of respectability.
All this reduces the element of transgression that has been the strength of horror especially since the 1970s — the willingness to tackle troubling subject-matter without the alibi of respectability.