formats
Example Sentences
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A drive-through brand opening walk-up shops also flips the recent strategic swerve by chains like Shake Shack and Chipotle toward car-centric formats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The team looked at different game formats and cast about for manufacturers that could supply individual components before settling on a hybrid approach that relied on one main manufacturer and several smaller suppliers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
McCullum, who began the summer as England's coach across the three formats before being sacked from the Test role in July, dismissed any suggestion of regret at the end of the English season.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
He was talked about as the world's best all-format batter after his 149 against India last summer but has averaged 27.15 since then across formats.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Familiar examples include standardized weights and measures, electrical voltages and cables, computer file formats, and paper currency.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
