Sentences with formality
for·mal·i·ty
F f - With the Cold War almost over, the talks were a mere formality.
- They are whisked through the immigration and customs formalities in a matter of minutes.
- They haven't approved the loan yet, but that's just a mere formality.
- He failed to appreciate the formality of the occasion.
- The formalities of judicial process.
- The formality of a thank-you note.
- Her use of old-fashioned language lends an air of formality to her writing.
- For the supposed bloodless formality of Howard's succession to proceed, he needs a minimum of seven of 10 votes.
- More particularly, he has remade the ensemble work, bringing greater liveliness to the symmetrical formality that dominates the original.