common man
Example Sentences
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This is surely taking social history, which makes the Islamist common man decisive, way too far.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
He was a rare win for the common man and maybe even the resurgence of the '90s golden era of rap that will never come back.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024
Though this sport conjures images of the common man — Ralph Kramden, Archie Bunker and the Dude from “The Big Lebowski” — E.A.R.L. is a star at the bowling congress’ research center in Arlington, Texas.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023
"It is the matter of the entire country as the common man is being badly affected," said Abdul Rehim Kakar, leader of a traders' association of Balochistan.
From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2023
They turned the common man into a sultan of the open road.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
