inappropriately
Example Sentences
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And those consequences tend to be mild: Several incidents in the Washington Post piece resulted in probation for offenders who used Flock inappropriately.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Weinstein has always maintained that he never acted inappropriately with Mann, said Jacob Kaplan, a lawyer for Weinstein, and is relieved that the charge was dismissed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
First, workers may simply not understand the law, claiming inappropriately their state- or company-specific overtime as tax-deductible.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
Roy said accused Feldstein Soto of inappropriately blocking an affordable housing project in Venice.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
As for Lola, she spoke her lines correctly but casually, and sometimes smiled inappropriately at some private thought, determined to demonstrate that her nearly adult mind was elsewhere.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
