formals

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The heavy black eyeliner and white-face makeup, the holey fishnets and ratted hair — these also serve as a beacon to fellow misfits, a way of finding your tribe while scaring off the normals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2023

Even with normals shifting upwards to reflect more active storm seasons in recent decades, these predictions are above the 30-year average of 14 named storms, seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes.

From Washington Times • May 24, 2022

I had enough detachment to write this book, which is also about adapting to new normals and enormous changes.

From Salon • May 6, 2022

While Guy initially oohs and ahs at what he regards as a socialist dream come true, Jaeger soon reveals that society has divided into two classes: intellectuals and normals.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2021

“But only if it consumes peculiars. It can eat as many normals as it likes and it will never turn into a wight. Therefore, we must have something normals lack.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs