Her grades were 'respectable' [='satisfactory'] but not great.
She makes a 'respectable' [='decent'] salary.
She comes from a very 'respectable' family.
(..) these gigs as a cover. I have other sources of income. But my dad interferes less in my life when I pretend... to be an upstanding young citizen with a respectable job. Lester? - What are you doing? - Honey, this is... Ricky Fitts. This is Ricky Fitts. I'm Ricky Fitts. I just moved (..)1999 American Beauty