normally

Example Sentences

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The team found that oligodendrocytes, which normally protect nerve fibers, can change their behavior and begin supporting tumor growth.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“You know, normally this is not done. When airmen go down, you can’t get them in very tough countries.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The difference between them normally doesn’t matter much for the market as a whole.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The Moon will slide directly in front of the Sun so its bright face is completely covered to reveal its normally concealed shimmering halo, with Earth hanging off to one side.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The air conditioners were off, since the executive offices were normally empty at this hour.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin