informality

Example Sentences

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"Resilient growth and stable unemployment figures should not distract us from the deeper reality: hundreds of millions of workers remain trapped in poverty, informality, and exclusion," ILO chief Gilbert Houngbo said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

The illustrations by Leanne Hatch have a warm informality as she shows a family of five lighting the candles on a menorah each evening before dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Many small businesses prefer TikTok because of its informality — they don’t need a big production budget to showcase their products or services.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2024

In an attempt to convey intimacy in her conversation with the vice president, Barrymore allowed informality to veer into disrespect.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024

“He was so beautifully dressed...there was no country informality about his attire at all.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield