The agricultural output has been growing at a respectable rate.

Greenspan had an economy with low unemployment, that was growing at a respectable rate, and still kept interest rates low.

They were about sixty metres up by now, and gaining height at a respectable rate.

Its revenue, most of it from advertising, continues to rise at respectable rates.

Hilfiger's sales and earnings have indeed grown at a respectable rate since the company went public in 1992.

Arena, a high school math teacher, calculated that it took him about 12 hours to catch one, a respectable rate.

Medicare pays what is considered a respectable rate for such care.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Czechoslovak economy continued to grow at a respectable rate throughout the period.

Wages, incomes, and personal consumption levels rose at respectable rates despite an overall increase in investment.

Meanwhile, retail sales rose by a respectable rate of 0.2 percent in August.