Sentence examples for look proper from inspiring English sources

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It would not look proper if we told the truth.

A bearded, open-necked town clerk, it seems, just wouldn't look proper.

"They don't look proper on a course like that," he said.

She overcompensates in her effort to look proper; she borrows the most obvious references to conventional femininity.

It wouldn't look proper for the dean of a business school to have foot pedals and a force-feedback joystick in his office.

It was the sort of dress an older woman might have worn and made look proper in a fussy way, but my aunt could not help looking as if she were taking part in some slightly risqué celebration.

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Wade's stylist, Calyann Barnett, recently told Local 10, "I think he has always loved looking proper.

All of the young men who served as members of parliament looked proper, dressed in suits (often with a little handkerchief in their chest pockets), and were well-spoken.

But what looks right and proper in opposition is not practised in office.

"It can't be dark times when you have someone like Adnan Januzaj, he is only 18 and he looks a proper, proper player.

Hart, Wellbeck and Lescott all look like proper internationals.

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