Allowed
Proper
Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
Usage example: the formal ball called for proper attire—tuxedos and full-length gowns only
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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His personal devil points out that, without him, the angel would never have allowed the poet to be with a witch, marrying a proper Christian woman instead.
Source: Hot Witch -
The soldiers lacked military haircuts and proper uniforms, didn't use military ranks (instead using the title "agent"), and were allowed a civilian look around their secret operation.
Source: Mildly Military - Once you've spent a year "running the gauntlet" with the worst equipment possible, you're ready to do it right, and are allowed to use proper weapons.
Source: Stock Ninja Weaponry
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