decorously in a sentence
Examples
- The decorously costumed creatures in " The Woman in White, " the much-anticipated new musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber, certainly do not.
- Just look at Olivia De Havilland outside Central Park in 1980, posing decorously while a homeless man glares furiously at her from a nearby bench.
- You want humanness _ without the quotation marks, thank you very much _ at its best, and some scantily but decorously clad bodies, too?
- They work by stripping photography down to its bare bones to see if it still functions, and they find that it dances, ever so decorously.
- If you've had it up to here with the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, Laurel Glen Vineyard is offering a decorously comical way to protest.
- "Honor " conducts a tribunal, with the righteous decorously ascending to the podium as sinners try in vain to claw their way up.
- The women were relegated to the role of spectator, waving their handkerchiefs decorously from the front yard, or serving as decorations on the occasional float.
- But its appeal is disarmingly modest, and it will please the large public which relishes stories of crime, but likes its crime served decorously ."
- The spirits industry, even while sagging, had decorously held back from promoting its products on television, unlike the competition in the beer and wine field.
- The noblewoman who greets the unicorn's corpse comes across as a sympathetic figure, decorously doleful as she fingers the thick rosary beads at her waist.