Pronunciation of the English word proper.
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1. | The Master said, "If a man be without the virtues proper to humanity, what has he to do with the rites of propriety? If a man be without the virtues proper to humanity, what has he to do with music?" | |
2. | The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style. | |
3. | I opine that the Deity Proper liberates itself from emotions. There may exist more advanced entities with emotions as humans possess, but depending on terminology, one could classify them as deities or not. But, they are not the Deity Proper, which is unhumanlike. | |
4. | It is a simple corollary of our definition that the most special of substantives, proper names, cannot be turned into adjectives (or adjuncts, see below) without really losing their character of proper names and becoming more general. | |
5. | You don't have proper dignity as chief of the section. | |
6. | Stockings should be of the proper size. | |
7. | England proper does not include Wales. | |
8. | If you want to do good work, you should use the proper tools. | |
9. | You'll never get ahead in this place unless you go through the proper channels. | |
10. | Miss Baker knew that the young man would have to leave very soon, so she decided to ask him to move his car a bit, so that she could park hers in the proper place for the night before going to bed. |