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Significados de properness en inglés

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procedència
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procedencia

Correct or appropriate behavior.

procedencia
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Examples for "propriety"
Examples for "propriety"
1
Nothing was sacrificed to conventional ideas of propriety in his extraordinary dress.
The Law and the Lady
2
Because to Sharaf's mind, Keller's presence imperiled far more than social propriety.
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3
For the rest of the week the children were models of propriety.
The Story of the Big Front Door
4
There can be no doubt about this; I feel the deep propriety.
The Young Duke
5
There was a dash of daring and doubtful propriety in the proposal.
The Christian: A Story
1
The irony of his tone belied the suave correctitude of his words.
Simon the Jester
2
The German sense of correctitude was deeply shocked by this outbreak.
The War in the Air
3
The twain were petrified in their own awful correctitude.
Jaffery
4
He armed himself with a cold correctitude of politeness, and lowered the social temperature instead of raising it.
Thomas Henry Huxley: A Character Sketch
5
A figure of correctitude entered.
King John of Jingalo: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
Uso de properness en inglés
1
She did glance down at her dress, though, checking it for neatness, for secretarial properness.
Ladder of years: a novel
2
How then can I, not having been birthed with properness become into one Genius on the instant?
Seven Maids of Far Cathay: Being English Notes From a Chinese Cl...
3
The sun shining so hot that you could go in your house-dress but for the properness of it.
Memories of Hawthorne
4
I want properness in my communication.
The Neutronium Alchemist
5
And it must be that you do all see with me in this matter, and commend me that I thought with properness.
The Night Land
6
And truly, you shall say, there was some properness to her heart, in that she could abide not but to watch me.
The Night Land
Translations for properness
Properness a través del tiempo