impropriety

Example Sentences

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Whether in interviews or the context of her films, Fennell doesn’t shy from the fact that she enjoys themes that flirt with impropriety or visuals that push the limits.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Willis was removed from the case after the court determined a romantic relationship with a special prosecutor assigned to the case created an "appearance of impropriety."

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Lloyd’s officials assured AIG that its governing council wasn’t aware of any evidence of impropriety, the person added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

“The news today of formal accusations of impropriety by a long-serving trusted advisor are a gut punch,” Becerra said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

On the other hand, if the intentions of the merchant were not honorable, you’d better believe that she’d be heading in their direction to inform them of their malfeasance and impropriety.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey