Sentence examples for customary formula from inspiring English sources

Some of the paintings use his customary formula of applying heavily glazed layers of pigment over collages of all-but-invisible pornographic images.

The company said that BP had ordered a change in Halliburton's customary formula for cement by adding a higher proportion of a chemical that slows the hardening of the mixture.

Perhaps it was not accidental that royal documents began to refer to the "king of France" (rex Franciae) instead of using the customary formula "king of the Franks" (rex Francorum) within a year or two of Philip's accession.

If Moonves wants Showtime to challenge HBO, he may have to significantly alter his customary formula; flawed characters in unconventional stories are what attract most new viewers to HBO.

In an up market a mediocre real estate manager enjoys million-dollar paydays, according to the customary formula that gives operators of private equity pools up to 20% of gains.

This benediction became one of ʿAlī's titles; used especially by Sunnis, it is usually accompanied by other customary formulae of peace and benediction.

Customary IHL, Rule 55. https://www.icrc.org/customary-ihl/eng/docs/v1_rul_rule55.

Mr Misunderstood maintains the formula with Church's customary swagger and twanging vocals.

Johnson has already been forced into saying that fares would only go up at the rate of RPI in January, rather than the customary RPI+1%, by George Osborne, who announced the RPI formula for the national rail network.

Adorno, in his essay on late Beethoven, pointed out that some of the composer's most daring gestures take the form not of outlandish harmonies but of familiar decorative formulas — clichés, almost — that have been removed from their customary contexts and are strewn about as fragments.

Which symbols are successfully projected over time and, for instance, which artistic styles are perceived as familiar and which ones as revolutionary, or which linguistic formulas are categorized as literal and which ones as metaphorical largely depends on what is customary, "entrenched," within a certain cultural, artistic, or linguistic community.