Sentence examples for are formal in a from inspiring English sources

Relations are formal in a lycée.

Being formal in a snail-mail letter is only a minor extra inconvenience on top of finding pen, paper and envelope, writing it, and then folding, stuffing, addressing, stamping and posting the missive.

He was inclined to distance himself from people and was formal in all aspects, wearing a coat and tie even when home alone.

But careful analysis reveals that the rating is "formal" in nature emphasizing a number of bureaucratic procedures, their duration and the official cost of state services.

Kaatje's Garden, as this area is known, is formal in layout, yet is really a satire on the formal garden, with its absurd yew and box topiary in the centre.

"It is formal in the sense that it is a straightforward presentation," Joel said.

Always be formal in talking.

He was formal and courteous in an old-fashioned way, and presented her with a narcissus.

The deal was made formal in a Transportation Department order signed by Marion C. Blakey, administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.

At a rally on Friday at an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union hall in New Castle, Del., Mr. Kerry was more formal, in a navy suit and tie.

"No one can fault you for being too formal in an interview," Arden says.