How To Use Decorousness In A Sentence

Here's the point -- I think the middle-brow decorousness of Times editors gets in the way of cultural truths. Susan Braudy: Elvis's Army Fatigues Survive the Malibu Wildfires
The Democratic leadership and the liberal intelligentsia seemed pathetic and exhausted, wedded to musty ideals of bipartisanship and decorousness. Jay Rosen: Printing Press Progressives at Mother Jones Try to Debunk the Political Web
He took it with him into the streets, galleries, beaches and bars he frequented, shedding the uptight decorousness that verse in the 1950s and '60s was expected to have.
Stolid brick houses with bay windows and big gardens exude an air of decorousness and prosperity.
But I think decorousness plays at least a small role in the usefulness of blog reviews, particularly when it comes to using quotes that go on the front and back covers of books. Archive 2007-06-01

Maslin on Audition by Barbara Walters: If any single thing keeps 'Audition' from achieving the stature of Katharine Graham's 'Personal History,' the book that set the high-water mark for memoirs of the politically and socially well-connected, it is the excess decorousness built into An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.
I'm a little late to the party, but here is an absurd decorousness in the denunciations -- from the Obama and McCain campaigns and across the liberal blogosphere -- of the current New Yorker cover. John McQuaid: A Fist-Bump for the New Yorker
For all the decorousness of her music and songs, it's her voice that conveys the deepest sense of wonder and truly sells these songs.
The kids sat down, and within a moment all were in a state resembling decorousness.
It appears as if it is the mark of nobility, decorousness and civicness for a people, society or nation to make laws by which to govern themselves.
Which do you think should pay greatest attention to the decorousness of his appearance in the delivery of a speech? The Defense
Having grown in an elegant Reform congregation, prayer was for me a matter of majesty and decorousness, which is to say from my perspective, boring. Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson: High Holidays and the Gifts One Generation Gives The Next