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Meanings of highly respectable in English
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Usage of highly respectable in English
1
The congregations had now become highly respectable both in numbers and position.
2
There were many highly respectable individuals among the colored people of Philadelphia.
3
The neighbourhood was highly respectable, and inhabited by families of German extraction.
4
Have you already given them all away?-Stepforward, you highly respectable citizen.
5
ZEUS: That German in spectacles; he seems a highly respectable man.
6
Tammany Hall was highly respectable in the beginning of its career.
7
Mrs. Farrell, a lean, highly respectable Irish Charwoman of about 50 comes in.
8
She was the only child of wealthy and highly respectable parents.
9
This is a misfortune, truly; but them vouched for by highly respectable parties.
10
To all appearances they were highly respectable members of the community.
11
There is also the highly respectable opinion that character-mongering is much overdone nowadays.
12
All the people who frequent this place are considered highly respectable.
13
Some of these saloons are highly respectable, while many are just the reverse.
14
Nor can it be denied that its beginning was highly respectable.
15
She knew the man by sight as a highly respectable citizen.
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It's the highly respectable members of the community I've always had to watch.
This collocation consists of:
Highly respectable through the time
Highly respectable across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common