Sentence examples for in decorum from inspiring English sources

His answer is a measure in decorum.

"I'm a firm believer in decorum on the air.

He believes the new interest in decorum represents a larger shift in society.

The formality of the space also reminded him of "a European parliamentary room and its breaches in decorum".

Boehner knows a breach in decorum when he hears one; he's the head of a caucus with a member who shouted "You lie!" at the president.

In writing, our sensitivity to small sounds is such that a minute alteration in decorum can have a very big effect on tone.

Friedman taught Reform Jews to take ownership of worship, to see liturgy not just as something done by a remote priest-like leader (a common fault in decorum-obsessed non-orthodox Judaism); in short she helped to democratise at least one stream of Judaism.

Many lawyers who appeared before Judge Nickerson complained that he kept them on too short a leash, although they gave him grudging respect for doing a good job in maintaining decorum in his courtroom.

There is modesty in their decorum, fortitude in their mien and a resilience in their capacity to endure hardship that is almost impossible to believe.

Next morning they are all doing pliés in a row in perfect decorum.

His story starts off in sullen decorum before veering off in directions that would have caused Ozu to turn pale and drop his tea set.