Sentence examples for formal verb from inspiring English sources

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When Eddy uses the formal verb dîner at home instead of the familiar bouffer ("to chow down"), his family takes umbrage.

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(formal, passivized intransitive verbs).

Administering may seem like the wrong verb, a bit formal, but as it turns out, this is a business arrangement.

It explains nicely the presence/absence of a formal feature on the light verb.

Note that a more formal way to conjugate this verb would be "conoscerla".

The Spanish language features 2 verb forms for formal or informal speech.

There are no formal marks to distinguish nouns from verbs.

The plural verb forms appeared decreasingly in formal writing into the 1950s, when their use was removed from all official recommendations.

His images are often accompanied by typographic explorations of Quito's typical popular jargon, which is made up of formal Spanish mixed with Kichwa grammar and verbs.

It is a verb, like Google, rather than a formal noun.

His Spanish, picked up from trips to Mexico but without formal study, consisted of "400 nouns and one verb that I can't conjugate -- quiero" ("I want" or "I love").

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