formal
Example Sentences
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Since the de minimis closure, e-commerce exports to the U.S. are increasingly counted in formal trade categories like apparel.
There’s a formal edginess to the work that lifts it above a mere proclamation of solidarity.
It added that "formal diplomatic engagements" had been started with both the United States and Kenya.
From BBC
By systematically documenting these plant-based designs and uncovering their mathematical structure, the study provides fresh insight into how early societies perceived nature, organized shared spaces, and demonstrated complex cognitive abilities long before formal mathematics emerged.
From Science Daily
He was a little surprised he didn’t fare better, he said, but “perhaps I’m too formal.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
