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2143 examples of Decent in a sentence

If you divide the amount of water into what the farmer was paid, the farmer didn't receive enough money to pay a decent price for water in any of those commodities.
We have a decent trend.
Welcome to a decent life.
It's a decent life for children, we are talking about.
That's a problem because they dropped two or three decent items.
All in all, 'Ordinary Decent Criminal' is anything but a decent film.
Other members of the cast do a decent job with a script that demands little.
I hate to bash movies but I also hate not being able to find something decent in movies.
This movie has a fairly decent premise - one gruesomely featured again and again in science fiction films, most spectacularly in "Alien" - and some decent "he-man" performances from the male cast.
No major budget, very few special effects; but decent acting and a storyline of global doom is enough to sustain viewing.
I know he's old but can't he get "Hollywood" to drop him a decent script or something?
Pure crap, decent cinematography...
"Ordinary Decent Criminal" is sort of based on the exploits of Martin Cahill, already the subject of John Boorman's 1998 film "The General".
Though it has actors who have the potential to do something decent, the acting in the movie is sub-par, and has a cliché point.
The concept could have worked if they had a better script, more money and decent actors.
However, despite this edge, she also made a decent number of bad films and I think we really need balance when it comes to the scores of her movies.
there isnt even any weapon fighting in this movie...that and the action sequences are just flat-out BAD....9 times out of 10 the other guy's punches and kicks come about a foot away from landing on the other guy's, and there are MANY times when the the movie will skip frames (a result of ridiculously poor editing)....the dubbing is as well laughable, and it is hardly even understandable....and we wont even get into the acting...the ending will definitely leave you saying "wtf??", however to be fair i must mention that the fighting techniques used by the actors were somewhat decent, and the old guy is a mad chump....but thats about it...thankfully i didnt have to pay for this movie, but i guess at least now i know exactly how bad a movie can actually be....
The plot is fairly thin (I won't bother relating it... read the synopsis), which I can forgive: there are plenty of movies that can cover that up with a few decent jokes.
It's appearance is decent and it is the only thing saving this movie from getting a 1, (I gave it a 2).
Not to be mistaken as the highly touted Samuel L. Jackson vehicle SNAKES ON A PLANE; SNAKES ON A TRAIN is low budget, features no actors(to speak of), but some pretty decent visual effects.
He did two films for one-time Bond director Peter Hunt too - the first being the decent 1981 actioner Death Hunt, the second being this indifferent political chase thriller.
Pumpkinhead was in itself a decent 80s horror flick.
The packaging of this feature makes it very enticing, and the preview is decent, but it's all over after that.
It's awful, you can forget plot or decent acting, cause it's not there.
And with the dismissal of any decent story or acting or even the trait of being mildy frightening then there is usually only one plus left for a horror film.
It was a horrible statement against women but at least if you're gonna blame women for the problems of the world, tell a decent story not one with so many annoying loop holes and pathetic excuses for suspense and thrills.
Maybe writer/director Anderson will learn from this lesson and provide us with a decent thriller next time.
Poorly scripted and acted - the concept was not new, the effects poor and not a showcase for Arnold Vosloo who really is a half decent actor.
I could have sat in any barbershop in America and have heard this banal banter, and maybe have even come out with a decent haircut.
The film should have at least tried to cover larger topics, such as race, ageism, the burgeoning gay "caste system" based on wealth, body image, and the rise of the "clones", discrimination of sub-groups within the community, and the ability to grow a decent mustache (which was very important in the 70s!).
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