Sentence examples for parlance as from inspiring English sources

This oxymoron has come into common parlance, as accepted as George Carlin's famous "jumbo shrimp".

Last spring, for example, Xanax vendor HulkedBenzoBoss began offering direct deals ("DDs", in dark net parlance), as well as customer support, over the app.

They are known, in legal parlance, as process servers.

(Those struck are known, in Senate parlance, as "Byrd droppings").

Also known in the local parlance as the Green Coat.

But it is what is known in automotive parlance as a "sandbagger".

The wars' foreign workers are known, in military parlance, as "third-country nationals," or T.C.N.s.

This is a new form of streetscape known in urban design parlance as "shared space".

This figure is known in police parlance as the "hit ratio".

Women with unwanted pregnancies are recast, in this parlance, as another "vulnerable" group.

This is known in Brussels parlance as a directoire, and the Berlin dinner looked to many like a trial run.