Sentence examples for is so improper from inspiring English sources

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Cecil coached the impatient James to humour Elizabeth and "secure the heart of the highest, to whose sex and quality nothing is so improper as either needless expostulations or over much curiosity in her own actions".

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But I began by noting that I JUDGE SENTELLE -- But it's so improper that isn't it likely that it's going to look to a member of the public as if this judge has some other ax to grind, or he wouldn't be doing something that improper?

"Now, isn't it improper for someone who is so high profile to be smoking reefer in front of children?

But here the self-interest is so naked that it does look rather improper, almost regardless of the independent merits (or otherwise) of the idea.

Indeed, it would be improper to treat the retinoid cycle as a separate entity because it is so dependent on the metabolism of the whole organism.

Mr. Ensign's actions were so brazen and improper that had he not resigned last week he might have been the first senator expelled in nearly 150 years, said Senator Barbara Boxer, a California Democrat who is the Ethics Committee chairwoman.

The longer the OPR report sits behind Eric Holder's closed door, the farther off the promise of the Obama Administration to promote transparency and restore the integrity of the Department of Justice, which was so debased by the improper political maneuverings of the last administration.

Improper foreclosure practices are so widespread in Las Vegas that one reporter trying to expose them instead found he too was a victim of foreclosure fraud.

Their incentives are so lopsided in favor of secrecy that a new report proposes a surprising remedy: cash prizes for government workers who challenge improper classification.

The book also urges researchers not to publish the same work in more than one journal or to slice it into several papers to increase their publication count, because doing so is an improper use of reviewers and editors' time and dilutes the value of the scientific literature.

("I was president of the Senate, so it's not improper," he said).

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