decorum
IPA: dɪkˈɔrʌm
noun
- (uncountable) Appropriate social behavior.
- (countable) A convention of social behavior.
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Examples of "decorum" in Sentences
- Decorum is what you spit in the face of.
- You are required to maintain the same decorum.
- It will disrupt the decorum of the African American page.
- Decorum and politesse dictate that you opt for the flush.
- By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore.
- This lack of decorum and procedure is troubling to say the least.
- It demanded decorum and rigorous adherence to the classical unities.
- The picture of course is priceless with Mattachine calling for decorum.
- Fatiha has the perfect confidence and decorum of the lady of the house.
- He talks about the splendor of their Court and the decorum that was maintained.
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