ordinariness
Example Sentences
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People from West Asia are so often shown through images of violence, Korkejian says, that their joy, style and ordinariness can disappear from view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
The very ordinariness of these reminders underscored the fact—as if it needed underscoring—that I hadn’t just lost a daughter but a whole previous life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
In their ordinariness, some photos I’ve seen of those deported immigrant families remind me of my own family.
From Salon ● May 25, 2025
Some defence lawyers have seen in their ordinariness a valuable line of defence.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024
I saw her eyes flicker to me and then away, satisfied by my obvious ordinariness, and by the cautious, no-contact space Edward kept between us.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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