Sentence examples for informal usage from inspiring English sources

In informal usage, theology has come to convey the sense of something remotely theoretical and impractical.

The boundaries between formal and informal usage are more fluid down under than anywhere and this was surely subtext for "You stole our game and now we've nicked your patter.

The OED offers one definition of "epic" as "an exceptionally long and arduous task or activity", and it is clearly this informal usage that Michael Bay adopts when describing his latest bore-buster.

The study of language because it is interesting in its own right which leads to serious examination of slang, dialect, informal usage, mistakes and all did not much occur to Johnson, nor much to anyone else in 1755.

They would rename Tau Boötis b formally as Tau Boötis Ab, retaining the prior form as an informal usage (using Rule 2, above).

In informal usage they are often called raptors (after Velociraptor), a term popularized by the film Jurassic Park; a few types include the term "raptor" directly in their name and have come to emphasize their supposed bird-like habits.

Say Hi: Yassou (YAH-su) for informal usage.

What the editors considered standard English included both formal and informal usages, and carried no label.