Example Sentences

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The brothers are very media-savvy; I had to break them out of this kind of formalness of being shot.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2023

"We thought about Crotonville, but we didn't want the formalness of it, the separateness," says Gilbert.

From BusinessWeek • Apr. 15, 2010