formal
Example Sentences
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In addition to having little experience, there are few formal structures for NIL deals, which can have big consequences.
From MarketWatch
And so it is that the U.S. is scorning an offer of near-free rein, out of annoyance at the lack of formal closing papers.
The documents say ICE officers are dressing in “plainclothes” in order to covertly collect “information not normally gained during formal interviews.”
From Salon
The film boasts sensuous formal achievements, from the glorious alpine shots to the experimental sound design of a raging storm and the dizzying angles deployed by Kirsanoff, an Estonian Jew and Parisian avant-gardist.
Raise the Colours said it had not received any formal notification of France's measure but understood the ban was against "specific individuals, rather than the organisation as a whole".
From BBC
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