Sentence examples for being colloquial from inspiring English sources

The language and tone of their answers should be accessible and appropriate without being colloquial.

It is all about being colloquial: favourite phrases are "as I say" and "as I used to say".

According to McCain, Schumer, who is known for being colloquial with his staff, retorted, "Shut up, Leon McCainin remarked that Schumer and Fresco seemed to have a relationship akin to the characters played by John Goodman and Steve Buscemi in the cult movie "The Big Lebowski".

He can be colloquial.

This construction is colloquial.

His Mandarin is colloquial.

The tone is colloquial and occasionally witty.

The voice throughout is colloquial and humorous.

Such narration is colloquial, but stylised too.

Whether they're colloquial, international, whatever.

"Eatery" is dated slang, and "pricey" is colloquial as well.