Sentence examples for more formal language from inspiring English sources

We saw him as no different than any African-American lawyer who speaks black English at home and another, entirely more formal language, in his professional environment.

In the more formal language that Korean market regulators used in their report, the traders "constructed speculative derivatives positions in advance through the combination of short synthetic futures and long put options".

DePaola's text mixes everyday preschool parlance (" 'We were in the same tree,' said the brown bird") with the more formal language of a Sunday-school lesson ("Glory to God in the highest/And on earth peace to men of good will"), a combination that feels right for this kind of book.

In summary, unless a perceived balance of power between interlocutors exists, more formal language will tend to be used.

For example, if you're speaking to someone in an older generation, consider using more formal language and sentence structures.

Therefore, high familiarity relationships tend to invoke more informal language, whereas low familiarity relationships are likely to call upon more formal language.

Of course, the slangier the speech, the more volatile the vocabulary; the more formal the language, as in writing, the more fixed the vocabulary and idiom.

Notice that while we try to be as specific as possible, the textual format is still informal and a translation step towards a more formal policy language is necessary to remove all ambiguities.

· Abstract: This paper describes Proof-Carrying Code from a more formal and language-theoretic perspective.

However, the Overview and Terminology section may be useful if you wish to read a more formal description of the language.

The show, which flopped when it was shown in Turkey, was dubbed for Arab audiences into colloquial Arabic, not the more formal version of the language spoken on news shows.