normality

The fellow-traveler organizations surround the totalitarian movements with a mist of normality and respectability that fools the membership about the true character of the outside world as much as it does the outside world about the true character of the movement.

I think at least five or six of them are in a world where they have a very narrow set of social contacts with America, let alone the outside world, and their notion of reality and normality is highly constrained, sociologically.

Jessica used to vape but says "now everyone does it, it's just not cool any more" - and it seems the normality of vaping is causing some people to switch to cigarettes.

Fox News was quick to slap a veneer of normality on Trump’s aspirations of erecting a Nazi-like regime in his image.

While life is slowly getting back to something resembling normality, the past week and change have been difficult for all but the very luckiest.