Sentence examples for small formality from inspiring English sources

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Mr Hollande's Socialist government is levying more taxes on the wealthy and big companies to reduce the budget deficit.Martin McGuinness, the deputy first minister of Northern Ireland and a former senior commander in the IRA, shook the queen's hand at a reception in Belfast, a small formality that would have been unthinkable just two years ago.

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Ms. Khaimova is a proud practitioner of small formalities: the handshake, the pouring of the tea, the thank you, and the thank you again.

Early matches were organised with little formality.

In women's fashion, Mr. Jacobs and Ms. Prada use irony liberally, with Mr. Jacobs roaming across a range of ideas, from Margaret Thatcher's unlikely sexiness to small-town formality during the Depression.

While there is a lack of formality among smaller companies, employees say they are very involved in their employers philanthropy and community support efforts.

The men dressed for the country club in the inimitable Hilfiger mix of sunrise pink blazer, yellow and red check pants, blue shoes and red bag — this male tailoring has the quirky formality of small-town style in the 1950s.

Unless you are negotiating with representatives of smaller companies in which formality is not considered as important, it is not recommended to gesticulate a lot or be too familiar.

Yet the action, which is observed by liveried servants and a small male audience, maintains a formality that accords with the essence of opera seria.

The randomness and counter-formality suit our small house.

The finish may or may not come before you fall asleep, but if it does it tastes like the tears of small children, rounded out by an uncommon formality evocative of gentlemanly handshakes of yore.

Establishing a microenterprise does not involve the huge formalities and substantial funds that small, medium and large enterprises require.

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