Sentence examples for colloquial statements from inspiring English sources
He recommends that children are given more practice in talking science, shown how to combine science terms in complex sentences and are encouraged to translate between scientific and colloquial statements.
The English translation, however, is nicely colloquial.
FRAs conducted interview in colloquial Bangla, and wrote descriptive statements in Bangla, preserving local idioms and refraining from approximate translations.
"Where are you going, didi?" he asked the woman, using the colloquial Hindi for elder sister, police statements say.
It is intimate, not public; it is conversational, colloquial, a thinking aloud, rather than a statement designed to be reported by journalists.
In response, Coca-Cola, which said it planned no such bid, issued a statement described by The Times as "one of the most blunt, and most colloquial, communiqués from a Fortune 500 company in recent memory".
"As much as some have made of my using the phrase 'I love it,' it was simply a colloquial way of saying that I appreciated Rob's gesture," Trump, Jr., said in his statement.
And Sol Wachter's now much-quoted statement that "by and large" prosecutors could influence juries to "indict a ham sandwich" offers a more colloquial understanding of probable cause.
This construction is colloquial.
His Mandarin is colloquial.
