proper
Example Sentences
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UUP leader Jon Burrows said the health minister - who is also in the UUP - made the decision "independently", adding: "That's absolutely proper."
From BBC
An apprenticeship would provide him with "proper training".
From BBC
He talked constantly about building a proper house, one that would lift the family out of mud and tin for good.
From BBC
Like Sunday's All-Star Game proper, the Rising Stars Challenge at the Intuit Dome -- home of the Los Angeles Clippers -- was hit by injuries.
From Barron's
Let’s make sure we have all the proper paperwork and stuff done before we do anything like go on a vacation, you know, let’s get this done now and get it done proper.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
