ordinary
Example Sentences
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A range of ordinary Syrians were among those spied on, according to the documents and verified by interviews.
It’s about seeing potential in the ordinary, finding pleasure in the small transformations and discovering that even the simplest ingredients can carry a richness you’d almost forgotten was possible.
From Salon
In times of financial trouble, investment pieces with bold, eye-catching designs become the go-to as a way to add something extra to an otherwise ordinary outfit.
From BBC
She didn’t think it was out of the ordinary, given the fire had just been contained a few hours earlier.
From Los Angeles Times
All these tactics, along with many others, are being used by ordinary citizens at the grassroots level throughout the country in cities, downtown metro areas and residential neighborhoods.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
