run-of-the-mill

Example Sentences

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Receiving online abuse and bullying is now "run of the mill" for politicians, according to an MP.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2024

“This is not a run of the mill rotation,” U.S.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2023

Transparency mode is a little more run of the mill but serves its purpose if you need a quick check-in with the outside world.

From The Verge • Jul. 16, 2022

Of a kind of run of the mill, boring suburban dad.

From Salon • Oct. 7, 2020

He was head and shoulders smarter than the run of the mill, and after he’d watched the sun and moon and stars fer a long time he set down and he done some figgerin’.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt