Sentence examples for expedient and proper from inspiring English sources

Mr Justice Vos told the court on Wednesday it was "expedient and proper" that information relating to messages allegedly intercepted by private investigator Glenn Mulcaire should be disclosed.

Roger Alton, a former Independent editor, might reasonably feel he was stitched up good and proper by the simple expedient of being given the accent of a moustache-twirling villain from Victorian melodrama, which gave everything he uttered a patina of cynicism and menace.

That is right and proper.

Fit and proper?

This is just and proper.

Prim and proper.

Be prim and proper.

More accurate terms for the law and its introduction would be "expedient" and "chaotic".

Yet it tempers this message when expedient, and it lacks a clear economic policy.

He quickly swapped her for someone more enthusiastic, in a move both expedient and gauche.

They regarded those sorts of relationships as politically expedient, and operationally quite sensible.