Sentence examples for measure in decorum from inspiring English sources
His answer is a measure in decorum.
Even so, Mr. Mladic tried to maintain some measure of decorum.
He believes the new interest in decorum represents a larger shift in society.
Their smoldering crush quickly ignites into a full-blown affair, though Jenna preserves a measure of decorum by continuing to address him as Doctor Pomatter.
The overlong absence of intelligent heckling in American politics, far from preserving vigorous civil discourse, has strangled it in decorum.
"When you have the opposition party to the White House calling the shots in the Senate, I think there would be more oversight and more critical oversight, albeit with the greater measure of decorum that is typical of the Senate," said Adam Zagorin, a senior fellow at the Project on Government Oversight.
But legal experts say it's the judge who may actually need a lesson in decorum.
I am not a terribly moralistic person, but I do think in certain circumstances you are a model, and that you have to adhere to certain measures of decorum - at least extreme discretion, you know.
Spitzer, more measured in public, slipped up in private, as when, according to one person familiar with the exchange, he said to a legislator, in the course of calling attention to his own respect for decorum, "I could have called Bruno a senile piece of shit, but I never did".
Next morning they are all doing pliés in a row in perfect decorum.
