Scholars noted the adjective propre in a 17th-century diary, recognizing it as an obsolete form of proper.

The carpenter assured his apprentice that the joints must be fitted proprely to ensure the table's stability.

Her amour propre made it difficult for her to accept help, even when she desperately needed it.

Although his adviser praised his strategy, his amour-propre prevented him from admitting the plan had flaws.

During the lecture, she pointed to the propreantepenult and explained how it affects word stress.

She mispronounced the propreantepenultimate syllable, which altered the word's rhythm.

The propretors of the small bookstore decided to host a weekly poetry night.

When the governor died, the senate appointed a propretor to administer the province until a new magistrate arrived.

The museum curator explained that 'propretie' was an archaic spelling used in the 17th century to mean property.

The antique table's unique propreties made it the centerpiece of the room.