idiomatic
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His posts on X in idiomatic American English have garnered wide attention and raised questions over who is actually writing them, given Ghalibaf is not known to be a fluent English speaker.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Headlined by conductor Marco Armiliato, soprano Lisette Oropesa as the heroine Elvira and tenor Lawrence Brownlee as her beloved Arturo, this was a musically idiomatic and expressive traversal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
I was confident I was being scammed in some way but the idiomatic language and contextual knowledge of Westminster was unsettling.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2024
Fairy tales, idiomatic expressions, warrior tales all amplified human fear, and led to the systematic extermination of wolves across Britain and Europe.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
“It’s an idiomatic piece of the language. That means—” “I know what an idiom is,” Wilem interrupted.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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