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Definition of the day : « propriety »
- noun suitableness, appropriateness
- noun good manners
- But we are disposed to vindicate the propriety of the step he took.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- The face of the country cannot with propriety be called hilly.
- Extract from : « The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California » by Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
- But the reception they got departed from tradition and propriety.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Only this very morning I read her a sermon upon 'Propriety, and the fitness of things.'
- Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- This was dropped with propriety in conversation with Mr. Montenero.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- But if hostilities are happily averted, with what propriety can it be said that Nihil fit?
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870 » by Various
- As there can be no hope of reaching the boats, it is vain to discuss the propriety of the step.
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Mr. Beckendorff is the best judge, sir, of the propriety of his own regulations.
- Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
- Is there anything that, with propriety, can be called caloric?
- Extract from : « Little Masterpieces of Science: » by Various
- Then she enlarged with a flood of words on the propriety and advantages of such an union.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola