Sentence examples for absence of formal from inspiring English sources

The absence of formal opposition does not mean there is not debate within society.

Offensive jihad was prohibited in the absence of formal authorization by a Muslim leader.

We are still striving, for example, to create more clarity in the absence of formal titles.

In the absence of formal policies, grassroots projects and individuals around the world are stepping in to plug the gaps.

The absence of formal addresses in most African countries means that more time and effort is spent locating customers.

Poor roads and the absence of formal address systems make logistics arduous and costly for online retailers.

Due to the partial absence of formal public transport, taxis have become integral to Joburg's social fabric.

By the same token, the absence of formal UN rubber-stamping for this conflict, though it worries many, is hardly the main point at issue.

The absence of formal censorship means there is some variability in what appears in the press, even within a single publication.

The result was the symbolic vote, staffed by about 41,000 volunteers who registered voters on the spot in the absence of formal electoral rolls.

The point I'm making is that in the absence of formal employment experience, hard physical evidence of your competence could be an excellent substitute.