decorum

These were people who expected a certain decorum and they wanted everything just so.

So a little decorum was in order - but not too much.

I'm trying hard to look as if I've got decorum.

At the very least, a crime of decorum seems to have taken place.

He had no sense of decorum, and would talk to anybody about anything.

For better or worse, that sense of decorum is long gone.

I hold her a lot in the hope she can teach my little one some decorum.

Either she knew her place, understood decorum, or had nothing to say.

We do not pay attention to the basic rules of decorum.

More changes were made to the articles and decorum in 1916.

Once more we waited, but this time in deep decorum.

Then how can we carry out our purpose with decorum?

In short, it seems we expect our animals to have decorum.

They address one another with all the decorum that is normal in court.

"What we need around this house is a little decorum and discipline."

To the world she'd appear to be a lady of decorum.

On the other hand, some degree of decorum must be maintained.

"These are difficult and important times, but with all due respect I think that decorum is in order."

Still, the capital's public posture is one of order and decorum.

Still, the place was a study in decorum compared to engineering.

One had to maintain some measure of decorum, after all.

They ended by paying less attention to decorum than before.

There used to be a decorum and an expected behavior associated with public places.

Lawyers are not the only ones to forget decorum, however.

Clearly, proper decorum lay far from anyone's mind at the moment.