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Meanings of more decorous in inglés

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Usage of more decorous in inglés
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I set off after Perry, though at a somewhat more decorous pace.
At the Earth's Core
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If morals were not much better, manners were a trifle more decorous.
The Women of the French Salons
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The baptism of a farmer named Martin Harris, which followed, was more decorous.
The Mormon Prophet
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Certainly, a more judicious and more decorous choice ought to have been made.
Paris as It Was and as It Is / A Sketch Of The French Capital, I...
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Nothing could be more decorous, or considerate, however, than our introduction and reception.
Satanstoe; Or, the Littlepage Manuscripts. A Tale of the Colony
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The Reverend Doctor Pilsbury arose in a more decorous silence.
A First Family of Tasajara
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Han also ate energetically, but he was considerably more decorous.
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
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Never have I set eyes on a more decorous merchant.
Salute to Adventurers
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Nancy Mitford, the chronicler of society etiquette, could not have designed a more decorous solution.
The Irish Times
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She made it more decorous, though, probably more dull.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
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Your own grandmother's famous dinners were not more decorous.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
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Stewart noticed them for the first time and moved to a more decorous distance from Marie.
The Street of Seven Stars
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Nothing can be more decorous than her entry and her reception by Ramsden, whom she kisses.
Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy
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Andy pulled himself up into a more decorous position, and turned his eyes towards his boss.
The Happy Family
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To the outward eye nothing could be more decorous and magnificent than the pleasures of the Egyptian king.
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
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He knew, when the moment was past that his parents had perceived that Susannah needed more decorous training.
The Mormon Prophet
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