Sentence examples for spoke proper from inspiring English sources

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They never spoke proper English.

They were coliseums of higher learning where MFA alums wore cardigans and turtlenecks and spoke proper English.

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"He couldn't speak proper English.

"I mind that she doesn't speak proper English".

"Now, y'all know I can speak proper English," Bassett joked when I met her.

In other words, if you don't speak proper, you ain't one of us.

For the same reason, he always speaks proper French, not the accented slang of the banlieues.

Their attitude was that we should either speak proper Ukrainian or proper English, period.

Wah! Government say Singlish no good, must learn how to speak proper English.

"I was baffled, thinking, 'You yourself don't speak proper English,' " Mr. Javed said.

"In the latter days there's one where Buckwheat's speaking proper English and wearing a suit," he noted.

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