Sentence examples for More propriety from inspiring English sources

In 1830 the Quarterly Review commented that "what is called the Tory might with more propriety be called the Conservative party", and Canning and Peel adopted the label.

One of the few who was honest about this was North Carolina's Nathaniel Macon, who a decade after Hamilton's death, explained to a confused, young, canal-loving Southern politician: "If Congress can make canals, they can with more propriety emancipate".

Something told me the general's concerns were more about propriety than logistics.

Consider some of the virtues that belong to the junzi (the noble person): ren (humanity, benevolence), xiao (filial piety), yi (righteousness), and li (acting according to ceremonial ritual or more generally propriety).

No more, as airlines' propriety sites have become better than most secondary sites.

In any case, the floods of vitriol in the current ID discussion suggest that much more than the propriety of selected inferences from particular empirical evidences is at issue.

In the US, the pharmaceutical company Indivior has licensed Placarbil, a variant of the Baclofen molecule with more efficient pharmaceutical proprieties and improved absorption rates.

2. Legg has decided that "fundamental principles of propriety" are more important than the rules.

And perhaps they have a greater sense of propriety and more discretion, sir".

But the question of whether bigger breasts will make a teenager or preteenager more confident, and the propriety of running such an advertisement in a magazine catering to a young audience has been cause for debate among the editors and publishers of magazines for teenagers.

Lane and Rohr were more circumspect about the propriety of luring a federal science official to their campus so early in his tenure.