Words similar to colloquial

Example sentences for: colloquial

How can you use “colloquial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

We have many colloquial notions of a record.
I have recently come to know that it is correct in colloquial British speech to ask What number president of the US is Bill Clinton?
Colloquial means nothing more than `used in colloquy, or conversation' and is thus no more than a high-flown term for conversational , which, as far as I know, carries no stigma.
British playwright David Hare wins praise for adapting Chekhov into colloquial language, though the melodrama of the original is said to remain.
Because dictionary users became accustomed to seeing words and senses of which they disapproved (in formal contexts) bearing the Colloquial label, the word colloquial began to undergo pejoration itself.