How To Use Colloquially In A Sentence
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Colloquially we say “four hundred and sixty-three,” for example, but the convention in math is that “and” stands for a decimal: 463 is “four hundred sixty-three”, 4.63 is “four AND sixty-three hundreths.”
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The people who write parking tickets in New York are known colloquially as "brownies".
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A lean, rangy old cowboy with a lined and seamed face, he frequented a beer joint on the edge of town known colloquially as the Bloody Bucket.
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Here in Melbourne, listening to what's colloquially called, Drive Time Radio, is a singularly unedifying experience.
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Combine that with what researches term colloquially a "noisy brain," with its never-ending soundtrack of music and thoughts intertwined at a wild pace, and you can see why this has nothing to do with anybody's perception of God.
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People use the term colloquially to mean that something sells for 3x its cost, but that isn’t what ‘markup’ means in business.
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Number Two Court may be colloquially known as the graveyard of champions but the mournful mood was only allowed to descend when football was mentioned.
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All permutations of “Natural Selection”– “survival of the fittest,” “reproductive success,” “mechanisms that contribute to the selection of individuals that reproduce,” “sexual selection,” “gametic selection,” “compatibility selection”–reduce quite readily to “successful reproducers successfully reproduce,” or colloquially, “survivors survive.”
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You might say that, with the substantial exception of repeat buildings or structures, to make a building is to undertake a piece of research, using that word colloquially.
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Colloquially, a "fairy tale" or "fairy story" can also mean any far-fetched story or tall tale.
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Colloquially there's Oz (and an Australian is an Aussie, and the dialect is Strine short for "'stra (l) ian" - this one is mildly mocking, like the NZ dialect is Newzild), or in geeky circles you can use the domain-name style AU.
Land Of My Bones.
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A person of high birth is colloquially referred to as a "nob
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Colloquially, the act of asphyxiating someone with a liquid or particulate is called “drowning” them, even if they don’t end up in the end result of that state, “drowned”, i. e, dead from asphyxiation from a liquid.
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But I am not using the word colloquially: col·lo·qui·al (k-lkw-l) adj.
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The people who write parking tickets in New York are known colloquially as "brownies".
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Sí se puede is usually translated in English, colloquially, as "yes, we can.
Barack Obama's new line: "Yes we can."
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In the accounts of this time there is not -- to use the phrase colloquially -- a touch of romance.
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The people who write parking tickets in New York are known colloquially as "brownies".
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In Britain the best recognized region is the Peak District and this is the reason why this goitrous condition is known colloquially as ‘Derbyshire neck’: but iodination of table salt has now made it rare.
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The contract under negotiation -- AFTRA's Network Code, colloquially referred to as the "front of book" -- is the union's largest, and generates more than $250 million a year in member earnings.
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So far the comments haven't mentioned the *other* lambs-quarters, Trillium erectum, also known colloquially as bethroot, birthroot, wakerobin, Indian balm, Indian shamrock, squaw root, and ground lily.
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The San hunter-gatherers relied on the seashore for most of their food and are known colloquially as the strandlopers or beachwalkers.
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Formerly code-named Beckton, the Xeon 7500 series and 6500 series are also known colloquially as Nehalem EX -- a reference to the current Nehalem-class chip design Intel uses for its x86 processors and the "expandable," multi-socket server segment the new chips target.
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The opossum, colloquially known as a possum, is about the size of a domestic cat.
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Channel Tunnel link closed after Eurostar trains break down THE Channel Tunnel link between Britain and mainland Europe, colloquially known as the Chunnel, was suspended today due to three broken-down Eurostar trains blocking both lines.
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Takuan said: "Cleft lip (cheiloschisis) and cleft palate (palatoschisis) (colloquially known as harelip), which ca ..." mdh said: "Klg19 - I would not support pointing this cannon towards a homeless shelter. ...
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this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn
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In Britain the best recognized region is the Peak District and this is the reason why this goitrous condition is known colloquially as ‘Derbyshire neck’: but iodination of table salt has now made it rare.
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In the woods, the starflower is blooming and the flower known colloquially as Canadian lily of the valley or wild lily of the valley.
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In ordinary language, an individual that tries to control a relationship is called manipulative, overbearing, or colloquially, “a control freak.”
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However, we are using the term schizophrenia colloquially so as to not muddy our political-philosophical analysis with clinical analysis, a topic on which neither authors are literate.
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So far the comments haven't mentioned the *other* lambs-quarters, Trillium erectum, also known colloquially as bethroot, birthroot, wakerobin, Indian balm, Indian shamrock, squaw root, and ground lily.
Languagehat.com: MUSKOGEAN AND LAMB'S-QUARTERS.
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Apparently, in the British Isles, another wild allium, allium ursinum, grows unfettered by cultivation, and is colloquially called a ramsen or ramson.
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That job is often referred to colloquially as "city editor.
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I think you are correct in saying that Bush is using the term colloquially rather than technically.
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These people, known colloquially as bushmen, traditionally make their livings by hunting and gathering.
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Sandra, he says, could easily be a product of what is known as polygenic inheritance - or, more colloquially, she is a throwback.
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They're using a munition colloquially call a stun grenade, not concussion grenade, that has a brilliant flash and also about three to five pounds of over-pressure that stuns everybody inside the building so that target discrimination can be conducted.
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Colloquially there's Oz (and an Australian is an Aussie, and the dialect is Strine short for "'stra (l) ian" - this one is mildly mocking, like the NZ dialect is Newzild), or in geeky circles you can use the domain-name style AU.
Land Of My Bones.
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Of the men who are referred to colloquially as the Founders, only a few remain in the public consciousness.
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Colloquially, Leder called his mouse the OncoMouse.
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Liverpool wouldn't have been three goals down if Kaka, Andrea Pirlo and Gino Gatusso hadn't played ring-a-ring-a-roses around him during the first half, as Gerrard played in his favoured position, the Central Midfield Role He Doesn't Have The Nous To Fill (also known colloquially as The Beckham).
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Colloquially, the act of asphyxiating someone with a liquid or particulate is called “drowning” them, even if they don’t end up in the end result of that state, “drowned”, i. e, dead from asphyxiation from a liquid.
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So, I'm sure everyone's dying to know the result of my challenge to define some nautical terms. beakhead colloquially known as "the heads".
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Take, for example, the term painting "plein air," a French expression meaning "open air" and used colloquially by the French for camping and outdoor sports that refers to creating a work of art outside.
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Potiche In French, a "potiche" is a vase or useless decorative object, used colloquially as a term for a purely ornamental trophy wife.
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