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  • She wore shorts, but they were conservative enough, a fit that could be called neat, certainly not undecorous, and made of blue-and-white seersucker.

    The Houseguest Thomas Berger 2008

  • This washing of pants on the public broadcasting channel was undecorous and constituted a no-score draw as far as I could make out.

    Alan Duncan Wins the Newsnight Battle with Quentin Davies 2007

  • I think it's a little lame that the student is defending an undecorous style by appropriating the words Dr. King used in a way that actually refutes the student's argument style!

    Defending rudeness. Ann Althouse 2005

  • Lovaina almost wept with astonishment and grief, but kept the champagne moving toward the Chappe-Hall table as fast as it could be cooled, meanwhile assuring the scandalized guest that nothing undecorous ever happened in the Tiare Hotel, but that it were better it did than that young men should go to evil resorts for their outbursts.

    Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900

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