Sentence examples for Proper parlance from inspiring English sources

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The scorer (the proper parlance is goaling the ball) gets to keep the ball, perhaps as a symbol of an ancient conquest by the hunter.

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In proper softball parlance, a pitcher stands "in the circle," because the rubber rests on flat ground.

From what I can gather, he's also the only one on the team who looks for proper life in space rather than just traces of carbon or water, which – again – in Hollywood parlance means he's basically Bruce Willis in that film where he saved the world so that Ashton Kutcher could fuck his ex-wife and steal his children.

In the parlance of the Financial Services Authority everyone who is regulated must be approved as a "fit and proper" person.

In their parlance: freedom.

In taxonomic parlance, V.

If prostitutes (sex workers, in industry parlance) get together and set up a brothel, they can be prosecuted for living off each other's "immoral earnings".As a result, proper policing and regulation are impossible.

RR : Common parlance.

In their parlance, they "own the customer".

In modern parlance, this equates to "Talk.

In Scottish parlance, he is a crofter.

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