Proper
Both words in one sentence
- Stone Temple Pilots (debatable if they were the first example or just a radio-friendly form of proper grunge)
Source: Post-Grunge - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass has this, but there are usually stone tablets with the proper switch sequence written on them.
Source: Control Room Puzzle - In Guardians of the Galaxy the infinity stone has a tendency to quickly damage and then kill those who attempt to wield it without proper precautions.
Source: Harmful to Touch
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Stone and Proper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/stone
Proper & Stone. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/stone>.
Stone or Proper. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/proper/stone.
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