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'decent' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'decent' with 17 example sentences.


decent adjective

: conforming to conventions of sexual behavior

: socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

: in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion

: sufficiently clothed to see visitors or appear in public

: observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress

: meeting requirements

decent adverb

: in the right manner; correctly; suitably


  • Put on some decent clothes.
  • All I need is a decent pillow.
  • Finding a decent man is more difficult than winning a lottery.
  • I want to buy a decent guitar.
  • I thought you were a decent young woman.
  • This is a decent town.
  • No decent people go to that place.
  • I'd like to live in a decent house.
  • I can't find a decent job.
  • They're actually quite decent people.
  • The dumb masses believe that Mandela was a decent man.
  • I had a decent meal.
  • It's very decent of you to help me.
  • It was a decent performance.
  • You're a decent guy.
  • A skilled mechanic makes decent money.
  • Forced work is pointless: I attract them with decent pay.
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