Sentence examples for and the parlance from inspiring English sources

Real life is often made of questions and answers, and the parlance of quiz, from "the $64,000 question" to "pointless answer" have gifted the language plenty of fun expressions when we're asking each other questions.

In popular parlance (and the parlance favored by Darwin), this color pattern is good for the male guppies that have it, and for their male offspring, and that is why they have it (Binswanger 1990; Brandon 1985; Lennox 2002).

Right now, it appears its cloud is producing lots of rain, and in the parlance of marketing and sales, that equates to lot of money.

Mr Rumsfeld complied, and in the parlance of American prison guards Triple X became a "ghost detainee".

But we have friends in common, and in the parlance of social media, we are connected.

Its chairman, Robert Dewar, created a special strategy group whose purpose was to study new growth avenues and, in the parlance of the time, far-out ideas.

But there was Rigby, and, in the parlance of all who have extracted funds from locals, Rigby had been good to me.

Lance Armstrong's name sold these books, and in the parlance of popular discussion, they are his books, just as the President's speeches are the President's, regardless of who wrote them.

And in the parlance of "kosmic consciousness" — a philosophy Mr. James has been studying that divides mental and spiritual development into separate "lines" — it fit right in with his going-gangbusters music line.

A repeat of what even vintage Evertonians have described as the worst Merseyside derby display in living memory – including the "Glenn Keeley" 5-0 of 1982 – and, in the parlance used at Goodison Park since John Moores sacked Johnny Carey in the back of one in 1961, a "taxi for Roberto" beckons.

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