His only formal education was three years at a small school.

He came and gave her his hand in the most formal way.

For much of the country's early history, the role was not a formal one.

At the time, they did not have a formal name.

He was to have no formal job for 21 years.

He never knew his father and had almost no formal education.

At the age of 15, his formal education had come to an end.

His only other formal education was two years of night school.

These men didn't go formal more than once a year.

She still did not turn, and the voice was formal.

Now, though, there is finally a formal place for them to turn.

A formal decision to do so has still not been made.

And often it's from people with little or no formal education.

He said the President had not yet made a formal decision.

Everything felt so formal, as if they had just met.

They were far less formal than a few hours earlier.

The same is true of more formal works as well.

I understand he had no formal training, or much education.

I don't think of myself as a very formal person.

He left school at 16 and had no further formal education.

Clinton was, for a time, given a formal job in the administration.

In public, of course, she had to be formal with David.

He was back to talking in that formal way of his.

No one said that I then would have to go through some formal process.

In a few weeks, they might even start some sort of formal school for all the children.