propriety in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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propriety in the PONS Dictionary

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This lack of consistency reflects different attitudes and cultural standards of public behavior and propriety.
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He and others actively engaged in public relations efforts to present an image of fiscal propriety to the general public.
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He was esteemed a man of strict propriety and was distinguished as an orator in the house of commons.
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To the contrary, an internal schedule may be kept confidential as a matter of security or propriety.
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If for a full day you can overcome selfishness and keep to propriety, everyone in the world will return to humaneness.
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He reviews the old and learns the new, thickening his character through the valorization of propriety.
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The word property is value loaded and associated with the personal qualities of propriety and respectability, also implies questions relating to ownership.
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Understand this, that all things have propriety, length and measure.
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He also worked to ease tensions between the propriety government and its subjects.
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Two neighbors were brought to attest to the propriety of the search.
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