Sentence examples for improper in this from inspiring English sources

Mr. Patten said Officer Kern wanted to make clear that he "absolutely did nothing improper in this instance".

He said, "I do want to be fair though; there's no evidence yet that anyone in the Bush administration did anything improper in this case".

Waxman later said, "I don't know if there was anything improper in this, but I do know it sure raises the appearance of impropriety".

The industry secretary, Eric Varley, admitted: "About 10% of our trade... probably involved some type of practices which we would normally consider improper in this country".

Auditors found that the Biden campaign committee had accepted an improper "in-kind" contribution in the form of a round-trip flight on a private plane between New Hampshire and Iowa.

Friends say there is nothing improper in the way that Mr. Toomey operates.

North saw nothing improper in the contact he'd had with anti-mining groups.

In its rebuttal, the agency said its auditors had found nothing improper in the loans described in the audit.

In 1999, Ivy sent a letter to clients saying it had "no reason to believe there is anything improper in the Madoff operation".

The usage of certain words or phrases based on the culture of a given society may be improper in the target language and/or culture.

Though human functioning leading to reproduction may be proper in a biological sense, it may be quite improper in the other.