Sentence examples for Colloquial parlance from inspiring English sources
But as SoBig -- in colloquial parlance, a self-contained type of virus called a worm -- has faded, concern has grown that computer networks, and the power grids and nuclear plants they control, are no better equipped to ward off infections than they were three and a half years ago, when the infamous I Love You worm ravaged cyberspace.
And this giving away, or "loss of virginity" in our colloquial parlance, has to do with translating the conviction of what must be done, what gifts and talents must be given to the world, into the reality of earthly form.
The event became known in colloquial parlance as "qi wu" or "seven-five". Ever since qi wu, the city's security has been ramped up: there are military tanks outside all of the major bus and train stations, guarded by stone-faced personnel holding machine guns and long, baton-like spears, and security checkpoints everywhere.
Her poems are praised for their colloquial idiom and lyricism.
The accepted colloquial idiom favors it's me.
So for three days Brown was, in NHS parlance, a "delayed transfer of care" or, in colloquial terms, a bed-blocker.
In their parlance: freedom.
His Mandarin is colloquial.
This construction is colloquial.
She tinkered with colloquial language.
