socially correct
Example Sentences
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In 1955, New York City banned SROs, which kicked off the rigid encoding of the kind of lifestyle that we believe to be morally and socially correct into our built environment.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2018
“It is, after all, the politically and socially correct thing to do, and it’s something that society demands of us.”
From Slate • Dec. 1, 2016
It seems somehow typical of Cesar Ritz's enterprise that even the earth upon which his pompous monuments are raised should be hallowed by socially correct ownership.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meg really lives three lives simultaneously: one in her febrile imagination, another in her socially correct school and home, a third in the brutal world of poverty and degradation that begins just around the corner.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tragi-comedy of my luckless marriage I shall not stop here to explain, but its rather mysterious ending had at first largely cut me off from my old family friends and my socially correct acquaintances.
From The Book of Susan A Novel by Dodd, Lee Wilson
