Sentence example with the word 'seemliness'

seemliness

Definition n. a sense of propriety and consideration for others

Last update: January 17, 2017

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Spreading the message of love and friendship is the only seemliness of this festival.   [noun]

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There were to be found the most contradictory qualities in perfect agreement with each other - gravity and courtliness, earnestness and gaiety, the man of learning, the noble and the bishop. But all centred in an air of high-bred dignity, of graceful, polished seemliness and wit - it cost an effort to turn away one's eyes.   [Please select]

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Even unlucky devils, such as myself, are not without a certain respect for that which is fitting, for seemliness and etiquette.   [Please select]

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These were the only traces of luxury, of that clinging to the minute observance of personal seemliness, which showed what her other renunciations must have cost.   [Please select]

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