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standard of decency

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meanings of standardand decency


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standard
adjective
uk /ˈstæn.dəd/ us /ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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decency
noun
uk /ˈdiː.sən.si/ us /ˈdiː.sən.si/
behaviour that is good, moral, and acceptable ...
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Examples of standard of decency


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Is it because it is a standardofdecency and comfort, or for what other reason are you asking for if?
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There has to be some basic standardofdecency.
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He continues to hold our people hostage, in defiance of every rule of law and every standardofdecency and civilisation.
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I think that when we are dealing with each other's interests there is a standardofdecency that ought to be applied.
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With regard to another 40, the burden of putting them up to a standardofdecency will be a tremendous one.
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He had brought up a family of seven children on the standardofdecency common to our mining villages.
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I am speaking of a standardofdecency based on their own, relevant experience.
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How people can maintain any reasonable standardofdecency under those conditions passes my comprehension, but the fact is that they do.
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I am perfectly sure that by any standardofdecency you like to put up you cannot avoid saying that this book is an indecent book.
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They are able to carry on according to a standard which we would accept as a reasonable standardofdecency, and are doing so without undue foreign interference.
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I would not have believed that any other human being would have thought that an intrusion at such a time would stand up to any standardofdecency.
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What is a standardofdecency?
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It offends every standardofdecency.
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Customary law and church bureaucracy in readers' conservative thought fostered the will to virtue among the young by creating fixed standards of decency, tests against which to measure conduct.
The pollution of the mind means that the standards of decency of society are affected.
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The security forces are constantly in breach of what we should call normal standards of decency.
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I can remember the days when people in public life, even those with whom one disagreed, upheld standards of decency and integrity.
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However, there is a difference between standards of decency and leading a cushy life.
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Even in war, when hate and cruelty run riot, certain standards of decency and humanity must be observed.
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Let us be clear that programming of that character, which flouts all standards of decency, taste and discretion, does not come about by chance.
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