This request might, surely, with more propriety be preferred to a passenger.

I never saw more propriety, or a more unaffected general behaviour in my life.

It could have been written with more propriety in prose.

It would, I apprehend, have been with more propriety addressed to a different quarter.

That question might, I thought, with more propriety be put to you than me.

There would be more propriety in hereditary professors of mathematics!

They may with more propriety be termed imitations, and those too of the freest kind.

It might with more propriety be called "a sacred cantata."

Mr. Sherman saw no more propriety in the public seizing and surrendering a slave or servant, than a horse.

Your daughter with more propriety attacks the young men's apartments, like a Bacchanalian roused up by the rattling timbrel.

Folk with less curiosity or more propriety stayed outside, peering through the wide windows and gossiping over what they'd heard.

Still he liked the lady: she had a proper way of thinking and talked with more propriety than her brother.

But, when examined in small separate portions, it may with more propriety be called a history of actions and reactions.

She said gravely, "It will come with more propriety from you; but I do think you are right."

And with still more propriety black and white reproductions may be compared to the pianoforte in the hands of a skilful artist.

Besides, he could, with more propriety and less risk of misapprehension, venture to trifle now, than when first he addressed the public.