Sentence examples for with a certain decorum from inspiring English sources

You were supposed to be improvising but only within strict confines, with a certain decorum.

These new ones with the Philharmonic are slower, flabbier and plusher, the sound more established and carrying itself with a certain decorum.

They had to operate with a certain decorum.

The commission makes the schedule, chooses the venues, sets the rules, and picks the moderators, with an eye to a certain decorum, the state of the Union, the dignity of the office.

The process had a certain decorum to it; with the arrival of a new visitor, it seemed that Mr. Allen didn't want anyone to feel left out.

The Passion, dealing with Jesus' last hours and death, must preserve a certain decorum.

Here, there is a certain decorum.

But in the days before e-mail, blogs, and Web sites, a certain decorum usually prevailed.

These were people who expected a certain decorum and they wanted everything just so.

IT used to be that viewing works of art was an experience marked by a certain decorum.

Whatever Miss Bush's reputation as a party girl, a White House ceremony calls for a certain decorum.