Decent has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Be decent to people, and they'll be decent to you. | |
| 2. | Why don't you get yourself a decent house? | |
| 3. | I'd like to live in a decent house. | |
| 4. | It's very decent of you to help me. | |
| 5. | Get yourself a decent suit. | |
| 6. | You had better go there in decent clothes. | |
| 7. | Please keep your language decent while my parents are here. | |
| 8. | A skilled mechanic earns decent wages. | |
| 9. | It is not decent to laugh at another's troubles. | |
| 10. | He has not eaten a decent meal in a long time. |