impropriety - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • conduct: A premium is sometimes put on impropriety of conduct on the women's part by the foreman.

Converse of object

  • deny: The widening of the investigation has aroused the anger of the schools involved who deny any impropriety.
  • suggest: Channel Four said that the program had not suggested any impropriety on Ms Jenkins ' part concerning her care of the children.
  • see: Any country that bans psyching of either conventional or weak bids will hate this, but I can see no impropriety.
  • avoid: As well as avoiding actual impropriety, you should avoid any appearance of it.
  • find: He also said the ombudsman's report had found no impropriety but mal-administration from that committee as a whole.

Adjective modifier

  • procedural: Procedural impropriety: ' whether a person or body affected by a decision has been given a fair hearing ' .
  • sexual: Nowadays, any sexual impropriety or any association with scandal usually leads to the resignation of the minister involved.
  • financial: In such a climate, criticism of the system, even on grounds of financial impropriety, is frowned on.
  • such: Sometimes a mere belfryman will be elected to the chair, but no indication of shock at such impropriety may be given.

Preposition: in

  • conduct: Jennings are to be the proof of impropriety in conduct, we are all offending every moment of our lives.

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