How To Use Impropriety In A Sentence
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They emphasised they are not alleging any impropriety has taken place.
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But at no time whatsoever have I ever acted dishonestly or with conscious impropriety.
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There is no suggestion of any financial impropriety at Durham.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Prime Minister has come out in support of Dr Hollingworth's decision not to sack someone from their employment despite enormous impropriety.
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No sooner were we reseated in the carriage than I began a pathetic remonstrance with Mrs Damer upon the impropriety of her allowing her mad-cap of a sister to turn everything into ridicule and make a laughing stock of everybody.
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She seemed to have gentlemen admirers, though no impropriety was ever established.
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Being aware of the indelicacy and impropriety of this positioning they helped Lydia remove herself from her post.
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You can see how the slightest impropriety would be pounced on as grounds for derision and exclusion.
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The investigation also found no evidence of impropriety on the part of the admitting tutor.
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There is no suggestion of any impropriety.
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A impropriety in a formula of the nucleation site theory is also analyzed.
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At the membership meeting, the deacons also made allegations of financial impropriety against the two members.
Christianity Today
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Designed to avoid tabloid accusations of financial impropriety.
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He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
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A spokesman for the London-based group says: ‘We emphatically deny any impropriety whatsoever.’
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The appearance of impropriety is not the same thing as impropriety and the two should not be confused.
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The activist, whose daughter was a presiding officer for one polling station, has strenuously denied any impropriety.
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There should be no lingering questions, let alone any whiff of impropriety.
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In early September he denied charges of impropriety after fresh allegations that he had accepted favours from a wealthy property developer.
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He said: "They were clearly implying impropriety on my part."
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But we deny any impropriety.
Times, Sunday Times
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The whole thing stank of a setup and police impropriety.
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There is no suggestion of impropriety by the minister.
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Parliament was accused of constitutional impropriety.
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I also liked this piece in the LA Times -- "DSK and France's code of silence" -- about how there must be a happy medium between "the French embrace of satyriasis among political leaders and Americans' puritanical intolerance of sexual impropriety...
Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: The Face of Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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He added that no evidence of impropriety had been unearthed during the course of an internal investigation carried out on the company's behalf.
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What makes the movie intriguing (and worthy of this DVD series) is the love story, which is both titillating and sweet in spite of its inherent impropriety.
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In early September he denied charges of impropriety after fresh allegations that he had accepted favours from a wealthy property developer.
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Smith has denied any sexual impropriety with his former employees.
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In this case there was no impropriety by the defendants in the conduct of the litigation.
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I would certainly dismiss any allegations of impropriety by the Labour Party.
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The plaintiffs' allegations against the defendant involve those of serious wrongdoing and impropriety.
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Such impropriety on the part of government can only be countermanded by society supporting the very best in its individuals -- making contentment the highest value rather than wealth, status or fame is the necessary re-valuing of values that offers us the surest road to a self-sustaining lifeway that celebrates a long-standing time of peace and prospering for all.
William Horden: The Tao Of Green: Love Of Humanity And Nature
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The Department of Justice determined that there was no impropriety whatsoever, and that voters were not disenfranchised.
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At figure-drawing classes at BYU, models wear full-body leotards to avoid any suggestion of impropriety.
Should religious art require a fig leaf?
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If he visits her when she is dressed, and perceives the least impropriety in her coeffure, he insists upon adjusting it with his own hands: if he sees a curl, or even a single hair amiss, he produces his comb, his scissars, and pomatum, and sets it to rights with the dexterity of a professed friseur.
Travels through France and Italy
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In other words, credit cards accepted-operators standing by. last we left this case, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and American Civil Liberties Union tried to convince a Washington DC District Court of the legal impropriety of using "joinder" in this instance-that is, the whole-hog suing of thousands of alleged "Far Cry" downloading Does who have no relationship to each other.
"MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader
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No such impropriety will be countenanced in Down District, however, with the sites open to Councillors being of a legal, technical and educational nature only.
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It goes without saying that everyone involved in these cushy deals denies any impropriety.
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The conviction shared by most of the book's early critics, whether reflective or vituperative, is of the impropriety of the subject.
Paley, "Apocalypse Without Millennium"
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The judicial review procedure in the High Court is based on three tests: illegality; irrationality; and/or procedural impropriety.
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He waved off suggestions of impropriety
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I think that so many of these contributions create the impression of impropriety and it taints all of us.
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The police are satisfied that there has been no impropriety,' he told one person who inquired.
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Thus in Britain the grounds for review are summarized as illegality, irrationality or procedural impropriety by the public agency being challenged.
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The findings of the review are not expected to be made public despite the allegation of financial impropriety.
Times, Sunday Times
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The club completely disassociates itself from stories in the press implying that there was any financial impropriety on David's part concerning his dealings on behalf of the club.
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She denied any further and more serious impropriety when it was easily open for her to do so.
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Impropriety regarding cozy relationships with local politicians also surfaced.
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So, I read that he has been mired in accusations and allegations of corruption, sexual impropriety, and drug use.
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May impropriety and bawdiness grow and flourish and evolve into lusty, heartfelt words to shake the very foundations of those scared by language.
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Teian, there was a Lacedaemonian, a Cean, and countless others; there was even a woman, a Lesbian, who wrote with such grace and such passion that the sweetness of her song makes us forgive the impropriety of her words; among our own poets there were Aedituus, Porcius, and Catulus, with countless others.
The Defense
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The witness said he was not aware of any hint of anything improper or any impropriety in the granting of the licence.
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No such misconduct was alleged in these cases, and only one serious impropriety has actually emerged.
Times, Sunday Times
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When this is done by a private government contractor, the impropriety is obvious.
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sectionalism" against the Republicans, pretended to see no impropriety in proposing this purely selfish and sectional alliance.
Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
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They will get no quarrel from me about the utterly tacky impropriety of these guys acting as the messengers for such a call.
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The High Court found no impropriety or illegality in her dismissal.
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In short, it was for the bank to show that it lacked constructive notice of the impropriety of the relevant arrangements.
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Impropriety regarding cozy relationships with local politicians also surfaced.
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The police are satisfied that there has been no impropriety,' he told one person who inquired.
Times, Sunday Times
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There was no suggestion of any impropriety, or lack of regard for rules of natural justice.
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The student, Steven LaPier, filed a lawsuit in federal court Thursday seeking $1.5 million and alleging that he was dismissed from the class because he was outspoken about the impropriety.
Lawsuit details allegations of cheating at Prince George's police academy
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Wouldn't the government have acted had it been another kind of corruption like financial impropriety or something?
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Although none of this indicates any form of impropriety, it does illustrate the scale of the market and why many international investors are wary of it.
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If that were the case, Secretary White might justifiably (and lawfully) refuse to countersign the certificate on ethical grounds based on the manifest impropriety of Blago's action.
Illinois Sec. of State Refuses To Approve Burris Appointment, But Admits He Really Can't Stop It
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There are no allegations of impropriety against any other individual.
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I had not changed my intellectual belief as to my correspondent's behavior, but the impropriety of complicating an awkward business by placing myself in the wrong to the extent of losing my temper was so obvious that I blushed in recalling the bombastic periods of the torn composition.
The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
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In short, it was for the bank to show that it lacked constructive notice of the impropriety of the relevant arrangements.
Times, Sunday Times
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Democrats on the panel said seven separate investigations into the travel office affair have produced no evidence of illegality or impropriety.
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He was forced to resign over allegations of financial impropriety, which resulted in a criminal inquiry.
Times, Sunday Times
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Joe Biden’s famous plagiarism scandal, in which he paraphrased a speech by British leftist politician Neil Kinnock, is described, and somewhat minimized here, in a chapter of The Appearance of Impropriety.
Another San Francisco Poster Boy Crack Dealer…
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I think as the editorial in The Courier Mail said on Saturday, there have been veiled suggestions of impropriety.
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There is no suggestion of any impropriety, financial or otherwise, on his part.
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Rumours of financial impropriety began swirling around the association in the fall of 2003.
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With legal impropriety, the judge bullied the jury into a finding of guilty.
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She had assured me that she had taken the sacrament in attestation of her innocence of all criminality; that assurance and other circumstances induced me to believe her innocent of the last offence; but of the impropriety of her conduct and total disregard of outward appearance, by which alone society can form its opinion, no one who moved in our circles could doubt.
English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century
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There is no suggestion of any impropriety on their part.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is authority for the proposition that a wrong opinion is both unreasonable and capable of constituting a flagrant impropriety.
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His whole appearance at such times excited disgust in that lady, and she would leave his presence as soon as possible, using even the term brute to express her disgust; Matthias too, would attempt to rouse him on such occasions, to a sense of impropriety, by exclaiming, "Why, Elijah! what are you saying, what are you about?" while other persons would remove his hand, and hold him.
Fanaticism; Its Source and Influence, Illustrated by the Simple Narrative of Isabella, in the Case of Matthias, Mr. and Mrs. B. Folger, Mr. Pierson, Mr. Mills, Catherine, Isabella, &c. &c. A Reply to W. L. Stone, with the Descriptive Portraits of
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He has since been on bail and always denied any impropriety, maintaining the items were given to him by his employer.
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It's financial impropriety that gets my goat.
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Or just seize all their assets, do not allow them or their families into the US again and specifically put in every contract the contract is null and void, a 100% penality will be paid and the contract terminated if any of them or their families even give the whiff of the appearanceof impropriety and let them rely on the charity of their nation to support them?
Costs of Entrepreneurship, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Thus in Britain the grounds for review are summarized as illegality, irrationality or procedural impropriety by the public agency being challenged.
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The bishop then decided that there was enough evidence of impropriety for the case to go before a consistory court.
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His Lordship articulated three grounds for judicial review: illegality, irrationality and procedural impropriety.
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I was surprised by the impropriety of his remarks.
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None of the allegations related to financial impropriety or wilful misconduct.
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It is easy to excuse incompetence, it is unacceptable to pardon impropriety.
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You must be above suspicion of any impropriety.