proper
Example Sentences
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The 2018 law establishing the program had good intentions, he said, but lacked proper legislative vetting.
From Los Angeles Times
The revelations raise questions about whether the then-prince may have inadvertently benefited from the proceeds of crime and whether he and his advisers conducted the proper checks required by law to avoid this.
From BBC
Bardot had left instructions that her funeral be conducted without fanfare or ostentation - but the people of Saint-Tropez wanted to pay her a proper adieu on Wednesday.
From BBC
It also demanded the US ensure "humane and proper treatment" of Russian citizens on board.
From BBC
“I needed the money. If I had proper management, I might not have been in that position, but what is done is done; live and learn,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
