In the Depression year of 1932, a politically prudent concern for seemliness prompted Congress to slash its salaries 10%.
From the time.com
Indeed, several respected commentators portrayed the Chief Justice's majority vote as a finely calibrated act of constitutional seemliness.
From the ocregister.com
If there have been mutterings over the seemliness of such a modern house in this colonial setting, there have been more over its owner's absences from the property.