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1 Mackintosh's furniture falls into two distinct groups, the highly decorative and the severely formal .
2 Letter number two would be severely formal - abusiness-likerepetition of the request made in letter number one.
3 He bowed to her again, severely formal .
4 He invariably began conversation with her in a severely formal and respectful tone, and to-day there was melancholy in his voice.
5 Parker's expression was severely formal , and his tone businesslike; but he had known George for a long while, and had served his father.
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