WRITING LETTERS

What expressions we often use in letters?

Here you can find some formal and informal expressions for starting or finishing letters.

starting a formal letter

Dear Mrs Robinson,
Dear Sirs,
Dear Sir,
Dear Madam,
Dear Sir or Madam,
Dear Sir/Madam,

starting an informal letter

Dear Anthony,

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Hello Anthony,
Hi Anthony,

finishing a formal letter

Sincerely yours, (AmE; affectionate)
Sincerely, (AmE)

Yours, (BrE; personal)
Yours sincerely,
Yours faithfully,

Regards,
Kind/kindest regards,

Truly yours, (AmE; affectionate)
Very truly yours, (AmE; affectionate)

Best wishes, (personal)
With best wishes from,

finishing an informal letter

Affectionatelly,
As always/ever,
Yours ever,

Fondly,
Fond/fondest regards,
Warm/warmest regards,

Love (from),
With love from,
Much love/All my love,
Love from all of us,
Love to all,