decorousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decorousness
Noun
  • Korean defender Kim, in particular, struggled with fitness issues that directly impacted his form.
    Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • This trending workout burns fat without intense exercise, according to fitness experts.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Understanding communication styles, business etiquette and decision-making processes in various regions enhances collaboration.
    Shirin Ali, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • Figuring out how to show up well in in-person meetings, especially as a new hire and even more so as a junior employee, can be tough, says Daniel Post Senning, etiquette expert with the Emily Post Institute.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The sea goat is demure and responsible and maintains decorum under pressure.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • The event itself was mostly a matter of decorum, an opportunity for Adelman to replace the usual quarter-zip with a black suit and tie while issuing his mission statement.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Roblox is confident in its position and the propriety of its dealings in this matter and looks forward to responding in court.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Questions of fairness The law commands respect, and courtesy and propriety are always in order.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Decorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decorousness. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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