Sentence examples for formality from the from inspiring English sources

"We are one step — just a formality — from the completion of the procedure".

Or do you, as the Palace prefers, cling to every flourish of formality, from the bended knee to the state banquet, on the unquestioned ground that this is the way things have always been done?

These enterprises vary widely in age, size and formality, from the Seed Savers Exchange in Iowa, a multimillion-dollar group founded in 1975 by Mr. McDorman's friend Kent Whealy, to the Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library, a grass-roots seed-swapping community in the San Francisco area that was begun just last May.

Thus Husserl distinguishes the subject taken in its bare formality from the personalized subject and claims that the origin and status of being a person must be located in the social dimension.

"But soon enough, the looks transformed into smiles, and the stiff formality dissipated from the room".

In China, it is a mere formality ordered from the top.

For more political talk, and for some non-partisan socializing, the group abandons its teetotaling formality, repairing from the Senate to a nearby bar.

But the goal of removing the formality from learning isn't to reduce Colingo's responsibility or to avoid having to offer credentials, it's to provide a more authentic and appealing learning experience, he says, balanced with the structure of training and assessment on over 70 core grammar and pronunciation skills.

There were numerous nuptial events with varying degrees of formality, from black tie all the way to "casual pizza party in 40C heat".

What followed was all down to Milosevic, though, as he dipped the ball over John Lukic from 30 yards out and the result was a formality from there on in.

What holds the program together are passionate vocal performances that glide so seamlessly between a semi-operatic lyricism and a pop-blues gutsiness that the normal dividing line separating classical formality from pop self-expression completely dissolves.