by ordinary
Example Sentences
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The demographic profile of this assemblage is too singular to be explained by ordinary mortality.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Faculties enjoyed substantial rights of self-governance because they committed to higher standards than those required by ordinary jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
And the hype that makes that possible is supplied, in part, by ordinary investors who don’t want to feel left out.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
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 ● Dec. 27, 2025
In any illness that could not be handled by ordinary means—known cures, intuition, or endurance—the word was always, “Fetch M’Dear.”
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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