Words similar to non-standard
Example sentences for: non-standard
How can you use “non-standard” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
If the greatest single influence on the current evolution of English RP and of many non-standard accents in Britain today is the `popular' London accent, it is also true that the greatest single influence on the grammar, vocabulary, and idiom of English as spoken and written in Britain is American English.
It also includes rate differences due to weight and to whether the piece is non-standard in shape.
One US observer has claimed that non-standard features (grammer and vocabulary as well as accent) have the power to close off a conversation among strangers, bring job interviews to an abrupt end and, when used on the telephone, to render a flat advertised as vacant that morning suddenly to be declared “already let”.
Basic mail also includes some parcels under 11 ounces and some non-standard pieces.
In the "Living Arts" section of the NYT , the Times man in Hollywood, Bernard Weinraub, notes that after a flirtation with Arab terrorists and other sorts of non-standard villains, action movies have once again installed communists as the bad guys of choice.