The phrase "appropriately toward" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions or behaviors that are suitable or fitting in relation to a specific direction or target.
Example: "The team responded appropriately toward the concerns raised by the clients, ensuring their needs were addressed."
Alternatives: "suitably towards" or "properly regarding".
It points, perhaps appropriately, toward the state and federal courthouses.
A divisive figure under normal circumstances, she behaved completely appropriately toward the president, and both of them set positive examples tonight about how leaders ought to behave.
Eager to find ways to speed Mr. Assad's fall, or at least change his calculations, President Obama is edging, cautiously but appropriately, toward greater support for the rebels.
In "No Man's Land" the narrator becomes fascinated by an Arab boy in Brooklyn; in "Mister X" a punctured tire leads (appropriately) toward an acupuncturist.
Even some people who continue to admire the courage he showed in fighting for the rights of the disadvantaged and exposing official malfeasance while in China feel that NYU has behaved appropriately toward Chen, and is now getting unfairly criticized simply for ending a promised year of support.
"With that caveat, I think the general ideas that were discussed and the specific strategies that have been proposed will move very strongly and very appropriately toward this new approach, this crucial new orientation for the NIEHS".
Without those measures, the report says, ICE cannot be assured "that resources are being appropriately targeted" toward immigrants "who pose the greatest risk to public safety and community".
Philip Bowring ("Is Fear Spreading Faster Than SARS?," Op-Ed, April 8) helped put this disease in perspective by suggesting that fear of SARS may be more appropriately directed toward other, more virulent diseases.
Praising Mr. Spitzer's "longstanding commitment to a credible and fair criminal justice system," Ms. Gaynes said the state "was appropriately inclined toward a settlement that would only have given incarcerated people what they were legally entitled to in the first place" but withdrew from the negotiations after negative editorials and "inaccurate allegations" about the governor's parole policies.
The health-care resources deployed at a later stage in the disease process could be more appropriately directed toward earlier aggressive therapeutic interventions in the ED.
Catie and Gracie see love being modeled in these different ways with different people and get the message that love is something that can be appropriately expressed toward others for whom we share deep feelings of affection.
