Sentence examples for proper word from inspiring English sources

The proper word is interpolation.

"Officially" is probably not the proper word.

"That's not the proper word," Mr. Whitemore said.

"I still haven't found the proper word for these objects," he said.

The word pennies is a colloqialism, the proper word is cent,….

It's a proper word — this is horrifying — and undoubtedly a lot of people used it Saturday.

This is the pre-internet period; it was a proper word-of-mouth thing".

"They are the proper words for Don Quixote".

The material becomes sacred and salutary only by its conjunction with the proper words.

He lowered his head, struggled for the proper words and was silent for several seconds.

After the two friends leave the host stays awake till almost dawn trying to find the proper words.