Her grades were 'respectable' [='satisfactory'] but not great.
She makes a 'respectable' [='decent'] salary.
She comes from a very 'respectable' family.
(..) There was someone a long time ago. Before I came to the States. Her father didn't want her to see me. She was from a very respectable family. Mine was... you know... not so respectable. Her dad went nuts every time she'd take off to see me. (..)1994 Léon: The Professional