Mr. Average
Example Sentences
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Why did I just go so overboard with Mr. Average here?
From The New Yorker • Dec. 13, 2010
Says William K. Murphy, head of the firm: "Mr. Average American won't make fun of us any more."
From Time Magazine Archive
He usually played a feckless Mr. Average who triumphed over misfortune.
From Time Magazine Archive
But inflation has made a mockery of the increase, and in fact Mr. Average is 2.5% poorer than he was last year and near ly 4.5% poorer than in 1972.
From Time Magazine Archive
They become afterwards exceptional, they vein here and there the surface, and Mr. Average stumbles over them and proceeds no farther.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 by Various
