be indecorous
Example Sentences
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She made it safe for a woman to be indecorous, though in the process she also helped redefine not just what was acceptable but also what was beautiful.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2016
It would be indecorous to applaud the winking harness, the perfectly lacquered panels, and the liveried saises.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Kipling, Rudyard
Often at the funniest point you will see some small listener in an agony of endeavour to cloak the mirth which he—poor mite—fears to be indecorous.
From Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling by Bryant, Sara Cone
I have half a mind to look again for that mole, but I suppose it would be indecorous.
From Jurgen A Comedy of Justice by Cabell, James Branch
There is one particular in which I have had wrong done me, and it may not be indecorous in me to call your attention to it.
From International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 by Various
