Sentence examples for conventional wording from inspiring English sources

This conventional wording means that a picture bears a faint connection to a master's oeuvre, but is neither by him nor by an artist working in his workshop.

The $33 million fine they imposed is peanuts compared to the $5.8 billion in bonuses, especially since the SEC allowed the Bank of America to use the conventional wording of "not admitting any liability".

He murmured a conventional word of thanks as he left.

Mr. Branwyn's gripe with the way conventional words are made slang is twofold.

These often have different grammatical rules, and thus different conventional word orders.

With Netflix and Amazon, I think there are 94 broadcasters, to use a conventional word, making drama in America.

For our word ladders today let's do a conventional word ladder (only letter substitution, no anagramming, or adding or subtracting letters) to go from BLUNT to SHARP.

I have just been reading, in this careful book of a most intelligent & learned man, a number of flat conventional words & sentences.

The BBC's drama chief, Ben Stephenson, told journalists last month: "With Netflix and Amazon, I think there are 94 broadcasters, to use a conventional word, making drama in America..

It does follow, however, that conventional word meanings are not the final constituents of complete propositions (see Allot & Textor 2012).

Other conceptions of "what is said" make more room for the semantic contribution of conventional word meanings.