decorum
Example Sentences
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He and others who scored above average offered their own pointers for navigating workplace decorum.
The commission found that Judge Thornhill had "failed to maintain order and decorum in the courtroom", and recommended he be suspended without pay for six months, then serve for another 18 months before retiring.
From BBC
She calls him Tim, not Dad — partially out of decorum in a world where she is lobbying him and his colleagues on a regular basis.
From Los Angeles Times
He also asked everyone in the court room to "behave with decorum" and to respect the court.
From BBC
Most people watch “Downton” for the tart, gently comedic exchanges and adorably antiquated decorum.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
