Examples of 'have had the decency' in a sentence

Meaning of "have had the decency"

implies that someone has shown or demonstrated basic manners, politeness, or proper behavior in a particular situation. It suggests that the person has done the right thing or acted appropriately

How to use "have had the decency" in a sentence

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have had the decency
You could have had the decency.
You see, that first time we met, I should have had the decency.
You could have had the decency to tell us.
He just did it. that's no excuse. you could have had the decency to drown.
Could have had the decency to measure us first.
I would have thought that they would have had the decency to let us know.
Could have had the decency to give me my money first.
I thought Dougal would at least have had the decency to meet us at the hotel.
Could have had the decency to leave your filthy Cog outside.
You would think she would have had the decency to pick one of us.
He should have had the decency to call and get my answer.
That's no excuse. you could have had the decency to drown.
You should have had the decency to let them hang you this morning.
If she was betrothed, she should have had the decency to tell me!
You could have had the decency to lie about that one.

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Yeah, well, at least he could have had the decency to call.
You could have had the decency to let me know you could not come.
Nevertheless he should have had the decency to resign by now.
If you would have had the decency to read my letters, you would have known.
And I would hope your father would have had the decency to be disgusted by that.
You could have had the decency to call earlier, then I could have done something!
God . You would think she would have had the decency to pick one of us.
You could have had the decency to show up today.
Any gentleman would have had the decency to stop!
At least you have had the decency to put a query beside the vicar 's wife.
You are nothing . You should have had the decency to die over there.
You could have had the decency to drown . hangover?
But see, at least, you could have had the decency to say to me.
You should have had the decency to let them hang you this morning . Gentlemen!
At least you could have had the decency to sleep there.
You should have had the decency to die over there.
Every one of them should have had the decency to have resigned by now.
The guy should have had the decency to say something before he left.
I mean, somebody could have had the decency to fill me in here.
At least I would have had the decency to rub your nose in it directly.
You cad, at least you could have had the decency to bring your own champagne.
Mr. Briggs might have had the decency to finish what he was doing.
Yeah, right . You could have had the decency to tell us.
Could at least have had the decency to mention her name.
You might at least have had the decency to be having an affair.
I just wish he would have had the decency to ask before moving in together.
I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was free.
Till now people have had the decency to leave us alone. Sit down.
Once . You could have had the decency to lie about that one.
At least Angelo could have had the decency of finding himself a nice Italian boy!
I'm sorry, I should have had the decency to admit that you're a better mechanic than I am.

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