INDECOROUS in a Sentence
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Example sentences for INDECOROUS, such as:
1. The audience behaved indecorously, as if the concert were an informal dress rehearsal.
2. She paused as if she felt it indecorous to speak of her pregnancy before Pierre, though the gist of the matter lay in that.
2. She paused as if she felt it indecorous to speak of her pregnancy before Pierre, though the gist of the matter lay in that.
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Meanings and Examples of INDECOROUS
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indecorous
a. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
a. lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct
Classic Sentence:
1 "This is getting indecorous," whispered one lady, with an expressive glance at Madame Karenina, Vronsky, and her husband.
2 Behind her and her husband were the four Tarleton girls, their red locks indecorous notes in the solemn occasion, their russet eyes still looking like the eyes of vital young animals, spirited and dangerous.
3 Jesters and jugglers were not awanting, nor was the occasion of the assembly supposed to render the exercise of their profession indecorous or improper.
4 She paused as if she felt it indecorous to speak of her pregnancy before Pierre, though the gist of the matter lay in that.
5 The audience behaved indecorously, as if the concert were an informal dress rehearsal.
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