be indecorous
Example Sentences
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She made it safe for a woman to be indecorous, though in the process she also helped redefine not just what was acceptable but also what was beautiful.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2016
She longed to rush back to the landing-place, but instinctively felt that such action on the part of a guest would be indecorous.
From In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date by Burnham, Clara Louise
I have half a mind to look again for that mole, but I suppose it would be indecorous.
From Jurgen A Comedy of Justice by Cabell, James Branch
It would be indecorous to applaud the winking harness, the perfectly lacquered panels, and the liveried saises.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Kipling, Rudyard
It would be indecorous, he felt, to encourage further talk about it from the boy.
From The Damnation of Theron Ware by Frederic, Harold
