Sentence examples for are mostly formal from inspiring English sources

Although the duties of the office are mostly formal, the governor may play an important role in a political crisis.

For Monte dei Paschi, the change was mostly formal because it had always belonged to the city in one way or another.

Moreover, it appears that the improvement in the situation is mostly formal, and the percentage of articles that fall into the significance fallacy is huge.

The nude is one of the most traditional of artistic genres and these are mostly very formal works, conservative in subject matter, coolly detached in observation.

This conclusion of course rests on the assumption that the returns to human capital are mostly affected by formal education rather than training and learning on the job (e.g., Ben-Porath [1967]; Heckman [1976]; and Mincer [1997]) or career interruptions or switches (e.g., Mincer and Ofek [1982]).

The decision makers that are addressed by formal models are mostly corporate actors.

In Ottawa, 247 formal outdoor rinks are mostly cared for by volunteers using municipal equipment.

For nitrogen, the +5 state is mostly a formal explanation of molecules like N2O5: it is very difficult to have five covalent bonds to nitrogen due to the lack of low-lying d-orbitals and the inability of the small nitrogen atom to accommodate five ligands.

In Nigeria, reliance was mostly on formal evidence.

Both formal (e.g. research) and informal (e.g. experiences) evidence was used in India; in Nigeria reliance was mostly on formal evidence.

Average age of family heads is about 46 years who are mostly males with about three years of formal education.