They also appear in the arms of the kingdom of Greece, though in this case they should perhaps be more properly described as figures of Hercules.
The Naval Coronet, however, is more properly a crest coronet, and as such will be more fully considered in the next chapter.
The eagle's leg will sometimes be met with couped below the feathers, but would then be more properly described as a claw.
Is it any matter of surprise that drunkenness, or, more properly speaking, stupefaction and insensibility are so rife; that so many constitutions are ruined and so many characters destroyed when agencies like these are tolerated?
There are circumstances in evidence that the descendants of Ham were black, more properly referable to the whole family than to either particular branch.
The word parochiæ, which is translated “hospital,” is more properly ptochia in some of the ancient MSS.
The truth is, all memory is retentive, or, more properly, retentiveness is itself memory.
Memory is, more properly, the power or faculty, remembrance the exercise of that power in respect to particular objects and events.
The one is an imagination peculiarly active; the other slightly so; or, more properly, the one mind has much, the other little imagination.
Is not this effect nearly similar to that produced by the combination of phosphorus and sulphur, or, more properly speaking, the phosphuret of sulphur?
Now, I think, this effect would be more properly termed an oxydation, as there is no disengagement of light and heat.
There seems, therefore, to be no grounds for concluding that the Chinese ever made use of hieroglyphics or, more properly speaking, that their present character sprung out of hieroglyphics.
Of perseverance in negociation, or more properly speaking, in driving a bargain, the Tartar legate gave no bad specimen of his talent.
The next in importance is that of Batavia, more properly, perhaps, called the roads of Batavia, which are sheltered by several islands lying in the outer part of the bay.
Then I drank from "the well," which is more properly a spring; the stones that curb it were placed in their present position by the hand that wrote "The Prelude.
A wall has also been put around the present "castle" (more properly, house).
It is therefore possible that the ring of buttons is more properly a survival of the time when cuffs were turned back to preserve them, and that the vertical row is really of earlier origin.
Occasionally hatchments, ormore properly achievements, are put upon the fronts of the houses of important people on the death of a member of the family, and afterwards transferred to the church in which the body is buried.
The island of Owyhee, ormore properly Hawaii, is the largest, being 415 miles in circumference.
The principal is called Otaheite, or more properly, Tahiti; which is often styled the 'Queen of the Pacific.
The letters, or more properly symbols, are minute, but executed with extraordinary clearness.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "more properly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.