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1268 examples of Proper in a sentence

But we know that the proper study of mankind is man, to borrow from Alexander Pope.
Mark Twain says that proper preparation, or teaching, is so powerful that it can turn bad morals to good, it can turn awful practices into powerful ones, it can change men and transform them into angels.
The folks who I described earlier got proper preparation in teaching, not in any college or university, but by virtue of just being in the same spaces of those who engage.
So this email inspired me to dive into genealogy, which I always thought was a very staid and proper field, but it turns out it's going through a fascinating revolution, and a controversial one.
She doesn't even have the proper instruments, but fortunately she has brought some Novocaine.
And it is a very weird thing, because proper nouns are the worst.
I think we can make progress if we have a more pragmatic approach to these questions and we have the proper sanctions on those who benefit from financial opacity.
It's about reaching a consensus as much as finding a proper way of channeling our disagreement.
The first cocaine prohibition laws, similarly prompted by racist fears of black men sniffing that white powder and forgetting their proper place in Southern society.
On the other end of the network, you have folks who are interested in things like hip-hop music and they even identify with living in the DC/Maryland/Virginia area over, say, the Baltimore city designation proper.
I said that livestream could turn the web into a colossal TV network, but I believe it does something else, because after watching people using it, not only to cover things but to express, to organize themselves politically, I believe livestream can turn cyberspace into a global political arena where everyone might have a voice, a proper voice, because livestream takes the monopoly of the broadcast political discourse, of the verbal aspect of the political dialogue out of the mouths of just politicians and political pundits alone, and it empowers the citizen through this direct and non-mediated power of exchanging experiences and dialogue, empowers them to question and to influence authorities in ways in which we are about to see.
It is very fashionable and proper to speak about food in all its forms, all its colors, aromas and tastes.
But realizing later on how important were sanitation and the disposal of crap in a proper way, we went into the arena of sanitation.
However, institutions need to give these correctional officers proper trainings on how to properly deal with the adolescent population, and they also need to give them proper trainings on how to deal with the mental health population as well.
Well I ... I’d probably prop up proper pop-up purple paper people with a proper pop-up purple people paperclip, but I’d pre-prepare appropriate adhesives as alternatives, a cheeky pack of Blu Tack just in case the paper slipped.
A proper poor economy where so many are proper poor, but while their needs are ignored the money goes to big wars.
So you have radio waves and microwaves and X-rays and gamma rays passing through your body right now and you're completely unaware of it, because you don't come with the proper biological receptors for picking it up.
But you can't sense any of those by yourself, at least not yet, because you don't come equipped with the proper sensors.
But we know that some insecticides are very harmful to human health, especially when farmers and their families cannot afford proper protection, like these children.
I had to leave without a proper goodbye.
Nearly 3,000 years later, the first proper writing systems took shape.
It's only proper that you here at TED hear and see it first.
But when it comes to the really big stuff, like what's our career path going to be or who should we marry, why should we assume that our intuitions are better calibrated for these than slow, proper analysis?
When we spoke to activists, they told us that empowerment begins with ensuring proper gender equality, where the women's status is established in society.
AG: If there would be a proper management of the situation and the proper distribution of people all over Europe, you would always have the percentage that I mentioned: one per each 2,000.
We knew there was sickness in our community and they didn't have access to proper medical care, so we'd partner up.
With proper randomization, the only significant overall difference between the two groups will be whether or not they received the medication, rather than other differences that could affect results.
Even if all of a person's cellular processes had already broken down, this could still conceivably be reversed by a swarm of nanobots, moving all the molecules back to their proper positions, and injecting all of the cells with ATP at the same time, presumably causing the body to simply pick up where it left off.
Had Eileen received the proper result, Kathleen would have then been tested, and her ovarian cancer could have been prevented.
With the proper training, they can even alert us to invisible threats ranging from bombs to cancer.
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