Sentence examples for informal language from inspiring English sources

In everyday practice, you would likely use colloquial NVC, where you use informal language and depend heavily on context to communicate the same information.

Similarly, US site Moosejaw uses funny and informal language to create a bond with the user.

Then, lapsing into some informal language, he vowed "to hunt down and to find those folks who committed this act.

They winced at his informal language and complained when he openly asked for advice or expressed self-doubt.

A study published eight years ago found teenagers' literacy was improving despite the growth of slang and informal language.

Reunion islanders speak French as their official language, but many also speak Reunion Creole, an informal language made up from parts of many other tongues.

Many entries, in addition to the quotations that form the basis of most historical dictionaries, feature extensive discussion, often in more informal language than is typical.

At the top of the list, counselors cautioned against using the kind of informal language -- "C U later" or "GTG" (got to go) -- that teenagers use among themselves.

There's formal language spoken throughout the film, but it stands out when it's spoken to children because we're so used to informal language around children on film.

Not the most egregious or visceral, but arguably the most offensive proffers of profanity are the 20-somethings whose informal language consists of a liberal use of profanity blended into their OMG-juvenile act.

It's now entrenched in our everyday informal language, most often employed by young women, from InStyle's daily "We're Obsessed!" feature (one object of obsession: a $4,000 Fendi bag) to the ironically titled gossip site ImNotObsessed.com.