Sentence examples for The propriety from inspiring English sources
noun
The particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality.
The propriety of this is the issue, with pros and cons steeped in Buddhism.
The propriety of publicly performing music that Sibelius himself had rejected has also been questioned.
Cue the propriety police!
Some critics have questioned the propriety of this.
The issue is not the propriety of Comey's letter.
The Massachusetts attorney general's office also began an investigation of the propriety of the Brandeis plan.
Mr. Rajaratnam's appeal centers on the propriety of the government's application to wiretap his cellphone.
Chief among them are persistent questions about the propriety of prosecuting a child soldier.
But doubts about the propriety of a lottery bridged the racial gap.
Mr. Kingsriter, who by then had left the foundation, questioned the propriety of the agreement.
Judy was a stickler for the propriety of others, but not her own.
