Sentence examples for at a very proper from inspiring English sources

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She stayed in Kobe, where she enrolled at a very proper woman's college.

She stayed in Kobe, where she enrolled at a very proper women's college.

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One of the black fellas on it used to have a giant cock he was sanding away at, but a very proper, Christian lady from the housing association kept blushing when she saw it, so I painted over it, for now," she says with a devilish smile.

Seated next to me at the bar was a very proper, non-English speaking Japanese gentleman.

Learning to apply these tones accurately can be tricky for a foreigner at first and sometimes leads to hilarious mistakes (I once accidentally asked a very proper Chinese lady at a dinner party if she had ever sat on a flying penis, instead of what I meant to ask her, if she had ever flown on an aircraft).

There is also a very proper Queen Anne bonnet-top highboy at G. K. S. Bush, made in Boston in the mid-18th century for the merchant John Rowe.

One singer, Magilijav Bold, offered his folk song in a very proper baritone; he had been trained at the opera house in the capital, Ulaan Baatar.

Take 82-year-old Laura-June, a very proper lady.

Seven out of 15 yogis were engrossed in the novel, at my count, and there was very nearly an impromptu book club session – which, thankfully, collapsed owing to a very proper sense of holiday inertia.

KENSINGTON, MD. Marie Lerchch was educated at some very proper institutions: Maryvale Preparatory School for girls, on the fringe of Maryland horse country; Loyola College in Baltimore; and American University in Washington.

B.J., New York: I was about 10 years old and staying at my very proper aunt and uncle's house in upstate New York while my parents went away for a weekend.

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