Sentence examples for down-to-earth language from inspiring English sources

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"Although it's very long, the language is surprisingly simple to learn – it's very practical, down-to-earth language.

Obama's former students at the University of Chicago remember him citing Douglass's ability to express high-minded ideals in down-to-earth language, while encompassing the views of both black and white Americans.

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As Guides go, this one is a little on the abstruse side: although she opens the show all warm, genial and down-to-earth, soon her language is breaking down into long, dull bursts of disconnected language, as she tries to help us enter the distant world of the woman she's portraying.

Always accompanied by his bodyguards, he has won hearts with his down-to-earth, often coarse, language.

Erskine's self-deprecating, down-to-earth style and language have won him fans among former and current colleagues.

Meimarakis's down-to-earth style and language appeal, said Vassilis Monastiriotis of the London School of Economics, to "a broad cross-section: both working-class voters, who see him as a man of the people, and the traditional higher-income New Democracy supporters, who see him as a cunning operator able to hit Tsipras below the belt".

By E. MacManus and Geoffrey T. Hellman The New Yorker, December 2 , 1950P. 35 Town Hall is offering a course called "You and Your Dollar in which "30 leading specialists in the financial field discuss & answer your questions on every aspect of personal money management in down-to-earth, non-technical language".

It has an often informal syntax, with clauses linked by the casual punctuation of a dash, and moments of down-to-earth, even colloquial language: "full of spleen", "thousands more beneath the sun", "But I'm assured by all / Old friends that it was there".

Lithe, down-to-earth, speaks six languages, no makeup, a dead ringer for a young Patti Smith.

Her language is down-to-earth (she describes one glaze as "just like a clear nail polish").

Her spotted print built a bridge between pure abstraction, pinnacle of Modern art, and vernacular subject matter, a language emphatically down-to-earth.

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