commonplace

Example Sentences

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Migration to Thailand for work is commonplace, and thousands of Laotian students head overseas each year, drawn by international education and better job prospects.

From Barron's

Former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly says there was a time when “police families were fairly commonplace” in the NYPD.

From The Wall Street Journal

We are seeing both buy and sell signals emerge, which is commonplace when SPX is in a trading range.

From MarketWatch

But these explosive yet inane occurrences have become commonplace.

From The Wall Street Journal

Local Government Secretary Steve Reed said the move would give mayors the same powers as their counterparts in cities like New York, Paris and Milan, where charges on short-term trips were already commonplace.

From BBC