impropriety
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Impropriety and dishonesty by members of our State’s judiciary cause real harm to all South Carolinians.
From Fox News • Mar. 2, 2022
Impropriety was the alleged crime, and female ambition the real cause.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2015
Impropriety, in right proportion, relieves congestion, and thus are the unities preserved.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert
I have purposely chose these Examples from good Authors, that they may be the more striking; and I speak not of those Points and Quibbles, whose Impropriety is easily perceiv'd.
From Essays on Wit No. 2 by Flecknoe, Richard
Impropriety, or propriety, we shall come to presently.
From Anna St. Ives by Holcroft, Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing impropriety
"The Declaration of Sentiments" (1848)
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