1.   A proper salute before bending the elbow adds a much-needed refinement to the proceedings, a suavity and polish that complements the convivial spirit of the holidays.

2.   Several of the Broncos have asked Steve Russ, a Denver linebacker, how to deliver a proper salute.

3.   This would be a proper salute to him.

4.   A soldier can be charged with insubordination if he does not execute the proper salute.