Sentence examples for formal styling from inspiring English sources

So those who opt for the QX4 must prefer its added isolation and more formal styling, capped by a new, more prominent bar that sits across the grille like a suitcase handle, flanked by high-intensity Xenon headlamps.

Most obviously, pied-piping sounds better in a formal style.

Ancient ivory carvings have also been excavated, revealing a sophisticated, formal style.

Colleagues describe him as a meticulous, cautious lawyer with a formal style.

I arrived in 2011 and I was used to a very formal style of training..

And, why are we repeating a formal style (albeit shorter) in a more informal setting?

His writing ranged from formal styles to densely massed blocks of black-letter text enlivened with bold, colourful initials.

(Bush had much more formal styles in damask on the sofas and a silk stripe on the chairs).

Using an informal style when a formal style is called for results in prose that seems breezy, chatty, casual, flippant.

Using a formal style when an informal style is called for results in prose that seems stuffy, pompous, affected, haughty.

He was a meticulous man in every way, living with old-fashioned grace and formal style in this modern world.