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Example sentences for "informally"

Lexicographically close words:
inforcing; inform; informacion; informal; informality; informant; informants; information; informational; informations
  1. It was also indicated to him informally that the reputation which he had obtained owing to his books was such that any other testimonial was unnecessary.

  2. About the same time he was approached informally to know whether he would care to have a knighthood.

  3. Kenworthy simply invited Fahy and Davenport, along with the black officers assigned by the services to assist the committee, to meet informally at his home one evening in April.

  4. Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Staff to confer informally with the committee in an attempt to produce an acceptable program.

  5. Since civilian pressures could not be recognized officially, Bare reasoned, they had to be dealt with informally on a person-to-person basis.

  6. While it had no objection to the assignment of individual Negroes or nonsegregated units to Panama, the department informally advised the Army in December 1949, it did interpose grave objections to the assignment of black units.

  7. Hence this tree has become known informally as the Sweeney tree.

  8. Shortly after this time came the first student athletic organization, informally known as the "Baseball Clubs" which became the Baseball Association in 1876.

  9. This position he filled so successfully for two years that he was asked informally whether he would accept the Presidency.

  10. The overwhelming majority of these complaints were settled informally out of court; and in this work of conciliation one of the most conspicuous and beneficial functions of the new commission appears.

  11. It is gratifying, moreover, to note occasionally that the dispute has already been informally settled before the Commission has time to render its opinion.

  12. Whether these facts are exactly as thus informally stated or not, is by the way.

  13. He visits one of his acquaintances and informally brings up the subject, remarking, for example, that he would like to buy a certain pig that is in the settlement.

  14. The justice wore a little red cap, and sat informally behind a cheap table.

  15. It asked Mrs. Henderson, as they were so soon to leave town, to do her the favor to come round informally and lunch with her the next day, and afterwards perhaps a little drive in the Park.

  16. Mr. Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress, who was visiting England at the time was informally in conference with various members of the Royal Society and rendered effective service in enabling them to reach a conclusion.

  17. Certain subjects, some of which were informally discussed at that time, seem naturally to invite our attention at the present session.

  18. People who had always come formally, even funereally, rushed in as informally and with as devouring an enthusiasm as old chums.

  19. My dear Miss Burton, Will you come to tea with me informally on the lawn on Thursday afternoon, July the fourth, at four o'clock?

  20. The President of the United States should be addressed formally as "Sir," informally as "My dear Mr. President.

  21. And then to the guest: "We dine at seven--as informally as you please.

  22. It proved to be another dinner bidding for the chief engineer, to be accepted informally whenever he had time to spare.

  23. Rather glumly, Stuart followed his hostess into the dining-room, where tea was informally spread upon the big table.

  24. Grandmaman had no objections whatever, though the invitation came somewhat too informally for her notions of etiquette.

  25. Usually her bridesmaids lunch quite informally with her, or come in for tea, the day before the wedding, and on that day the bride gives them each "her present" which is always something to wear.

  26. I never knew her to recognize me out of it, though I sometimes met her when she came informally to see one of my Aunts who was her friend, or to give me the smile at the Dancing Class that would have raised my drooping spirits.

  27. Grace begged the women and children to assist her, and within a few moments every grave in the cemetery had a bit of bloom upon it, and the women had informally resolved that the custom should be followed thereafter on Decoration Day.

  28. The next afternoon (January 21) at a meeting of the Council of Ten, the discussion developed in a way that gave me an excuse to present the proposal informally to the Council.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "informally" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.