vernacular
Example Sentences
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Galaxy’s Edge came with its own vernacular, and an elaborate game in the Play Disney mobile app that was designed to track a guest’s reputation and be used in the land.
From Los Angeles Times
The painting’s full-length figures, like those in Old Master official portraits, are here translated into a contemporary vernacular, with a radiant Aline Charigot, Renoir’s future wife, in the arms of his friend Paul Lhote.
These events will remain the game's "tentpoles", to use the latest corporate vernacular.
From BBC
When he made it one of his catch phrases on ESPN, the expression entered the sports vernacular.
From Los Angeles Times
Two, he brought a black vernacular and sensibility to sports announcing in a way that embraced an entire constituency of viewers who, yes, were very interested in sports.
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