Synonym: correctitude, properness. Similar words: proprietor, proprietary, appropriate, appropriately, misappropriate, variety, notoriety, a variety. Meaning: [prə'praɪətɪ] n. correct or appropriate behavior.
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31. During the next few days I went about my duties with propriety and correctness.
32. The AlIens think Catherine acted rightly and doubt the propriety of couples driving about the countryside in any circumstances.
33. Ultimately, in his memoirs, Joe acknowledged the questionable propriety of many of his actions during those years.
34. Todd said McCray agreed to pay back his bonus to avoid a protracted debate over the legality and propriety of the payment.
35. Neither propriety nor the federal Hatch Act forbidding solicitation of political funds on government property was violated, Clinton asserted Wednesday.
36. At the same time, the protectorate's authorities want to maintain high standards of financial propriety with strict rules.
37. Propriety has nothing to do with reasons.
38. I doubt the propriety of such a remark.
39. I doubt the propriety of doing so.
40. Benevolence, moral righteousness and propriety were three important components of Confucian ethics.
41. In male company, perhaps he did overstep the bounds of propriety.
42. His marriage and family life is a model of propriety.
43. Service providers and fax server vendors have implemented propriety methods for routing fax files, thereby preventing interoperability and ultimately resulting in higher phone bills for users.
44. China has always been known as a land of propriety and righteousness.
45. In this data integration level, the organization starts from propriety and ad hoc integration, rendering the architecture brittle in the face of change.
46. Those people who ignorant of propriety will pay out expense therefor early or late.
47. The boy hadn't much sense of propriety, he well knew.
48. Elinor the corgi behaved with great propriety, while Mr Toshio Suzuki did headstands on the lawn.
49. Common sense and moral propriety , which ignored the Romanticists, again the predominant preoccupation in literary work.
50. The people of South Galatia could with propriety be styled Galatians.
51. She only wished that it were less openly shewn; and once or twice did venture to suggest the propriety of some self-command to Marianne.
52. China has always been known as a land of propriety band righteousness.Sentencedict
53. She is preternaturally cautious, a consequence of her Methodist propriety and 20 years of insane public scrutiny.
54. Last but not least, I'd like to emphasize the core the Five Classics is propriety.
55. He has an innate propriety and simplicity of taste, which in general direct him perfectly right.
56. It is not for me to question the propriety of your enmity.
57. Propriety and good faith is the code of behavior that citizens should comply with and the important content of construction of socialist spiritual civilization.
58. Nevertheless, questions about the propriety of OMB's oversight activity have continued to arise.
59. Propriety will be considered good conduct, and only feebleness will be the reason for unemployment.
60. The physical strength of paper can be enhanced by appending propriety collagen.
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