decency in the PONS Dictionary

decency Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a modicum of decency
zrno pristojnosti
she had the decency to do it
imala je obraza to da uradi

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These kids have more decency than all the judges and coaches in the world.
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Only when the boy is hoping to become wise and virtuous is his surrender to the man not offensive to human decency.
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Live a life of decency, high moral values and spirituality. 3.
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He even rejected normal ideas about human decency.
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For reasons of public decency, women convicted of high treason were burnt at the stake.
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For reasons of public decency, women convicted of high treason were instead burned at the stake.
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Advertising to children is regulated to ensure that it meets defined standards of honesty and decency.
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The distinction between minimal decency (an ethical obligation) and supererogation helps moral agents understand and protect their own and each other's.
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The student pleaded guilty to outraging public decency.
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Entering the story near the end, he represents the system: management, policy, decency, and the way things are.
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