Sentence examples similar to improper- from inspiring English sources

Wikipedia says that "sock-puppetry" – creating a fake online identity "for an improper purpose, such as to mislead other editors, disrupt discussions, distort consensus or avoid sanctions" – is not permitted.

If a country is found to have been illegally allowing state aid to favour the businesses, the company will be forced to return the improper gains to the national coffers.

Gordon Brown said in a statement that he had been vindicated since it showed he had put no improper pressure on the executive.

"You were motivated by nothing more than just personal greed to try and secure an improper outcome," Watson said.

The aide claimed Bachmann made improper payments to an Iowa politician who was the state chairman of her 2012 presidential campaign.

And as far as the FA itself is concerned, charges of improper conduct and of bringing the game into disrepute will inevitably and swiftly follow tonight's events.

Of course all suggestions of improper behaviour by police have to be rigorously investigated but the current froth of comment impinges upon the integrity of most police officers, regardless of rank, which is unfair and unjustified.

Regarding the allegations of improper leafleting, Khan said she did not recognise the filmed person.

In the end the Blues board had to make the call on Malthouse – you can't have the figurehead of the club going rogue on breakfast radio, not to mention accusing club officials and a former player of improper conduct in trade negotiations – but the club can't take the moral high ground here.

There is no suggestion that Mr Saffron facilitated or engaged in invalid voting practices and the Walkley Foundation cannot be certain that the vote was attended by improper conduct.

These could cause endless delay without there being any substantive basis for the claims of improper decision making," he said.