yeah vs yea

Both 'yeah' and 'yea' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Yeah' is a casual way of saying 'yes' or expressing agreement, while 'yea' is a more formal or archaic way of saying 'yes,' often used in voting or formal settings.

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yeah

This is a casual way of saying 'yes' or expressing agreement.

Use 'yeah' in informal conversations or when you want to show agreement in a casual setting.

Examples:

Yeah, I'll be there.
Do you want to go out tonight? - Yeah, sure!

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Little coloured boy, yeah, lovely.
Bone structure indicates a female, yeah.
Both women have cheekbones, yeah.
Flight school, astronaut training, yeah.
So, yeah, tough situation.
For his actions there, yeah.
She bet her engagement ring, yeah.
Alex's famous coffee machine, yeah.
Exciting, yeah, but overwhelming.
Not exactly, but basically, yeah.
Oh yeah, the subconscious thing.
That's one possibility, yeah.
Oh yeah, special attention tonight.
Oh yeah, no surveillance cars.
I completely sensed that, yeah.
Had your first date, yeah.
The infamous stained dress, yeah.
Another rock Springs special, yeah.
So yeah, engagement's off.
Well... yeah, basically irrelevant.

Alternatives:

yes
sure
definitely
absolutely
of course

yea

This is a more formal or archaic way of saying 'yes,' often used in voting or formal settings.

Use 'yea' in formal situations, such as voting or when you want to sound more formal or old-fashioned.

Examples:

All in favor, say yea.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.

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Beanpole Burton is pleased to vote yea!
Okay, so we need a yea or nay on the equations.
The distribution of pictures was very wide: yea many tymes, blacksmithes, cobblers etts., will have some picture or other by their Forge and in their stalle.
The worst offenders employ garden gnomes, yea big, white beards...
Proxied West and Montez, they're a yea.
Well, yea... not specifically.
The plot faces and asphalted road which guarantees easy access whole yea around.
Well, yea, but that was always with nate, Playing video games o watching movies or whatever.
I was unable to connect with Alderman Vukovich, - though she's a likely yea.
No, he's a yea vote.
I hope to see yea Capt. Mark Shepard
He is manifest, near, yea, even moving in the hearts of all beings.
I simply couldn't (yea right? wouldn't) sit down and put my thoughts on paper.
It is his and their right to say yea or nay thanks.
Therefore I'll make him sure, yea, and I'll swear I killed him.
it has to look real yea okay yea sorry about that maids day off
Thy way and thy doings have procured these [things] unto thee; this is thy wickedness, yea, it is bitter, yea, it reacheth unto thy heart.
Well, the member from Syphilis votes yea.
Well, he was about yea high.
17 yea votes against 15 nays.

Alternatives:

yes
indeed
certainly
affirmative
aye

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