informal
Example Sentences
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Most e‑waste, however, is still dismantled in informal backyard workshops that extract easily saleable metals such as copper and aluminium, leaving critical minerals untapped.
From Barron's
A gold rush has gripped an informal settlement east of the South African city of Johannesburg, after reports spread a few days ago about the discovery of some gold particles.
From BBC
Typically, news content, daytime and late-night talk shows have been excluded from these regulations, as it has been an informal tradition for presidential candidates to make their rounds on various late-night shows.
From Los Angeles Times
The winners are awarded a "Blurry" -- the informal nickname for the awards given to these performers, who often ply their craft in the background.
From Barron's
Cook administers an informal group of cyclists who take to the city’s streets for weekly Tuesday night rides.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
