Sentence examples for in formal mode from inspiring English sources

Thus 'one is a number' is a sentence in material mode; and 'onene' is a number word' is its sentential counterpart in formal mode.

Beyond vocabulary, the Italic languages share features of expression that are prominent in formal modes of discourse, such as prayers, oaths and curses, and legal formulations.

But while students may be fortunate to be trained in "formal" modes of communication, they often do not learn the critical importance of broader "informal" communication that plays a very large role in an individual's career.

The semantic arguments differ in that they are presented in the formal mode, concerning the linguistic expressions in question.

As noted in the case of the sea battle, when rewriting in the formal mode captures the sense of what is being said, and when the formulations "if p, q" and "p only if q" seem idiomatically equivalent, then an inferential interpretation will be in order, von Wright's equivalences will hold, and the material conditional may well give a reasonable account of such cases.

Besides the canonical events, there is footage of King in less formal mode — grinning as Mahalia Jackson sings "Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho" in a Chicago church, and reminiscing about the times he was most afraid.

In the formal mode, the questions become whether the B-series may somehow be reduced to, may be defined in terms of, the A-series (or vice versa).

In particular, the formal mode would not distinguish between statements such as "This object looks red" and "This object is red".