informality

Example Sentences

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“There’s an inconsistency between the seriousness of war and the informality of social media,” said Richard Haass, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"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

But she told me that her supervisor and mentor, Professor Louis Leakey, saw the value in her informality.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

The feisty small company regularly attracts young audiences drawn to the informality of its performances, which might be in a club, garden or cemetery.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 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