average person
Example Sentences
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"It has become so expensive that an average person can no longer afford fuel for a motorcycle or a car. Fuel prices are also affecting electricity bills, leading to further increases," he says.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Imagine just being an average person holding that secret.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
It could save the average person £170 a year, according to the Department for Business and Trade.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The average person shouldn’t have to fret that bold ideas and wondrous cinematic visions are being gatekept from them by the people in a boardroom clinging to a conservative agenda.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
She hoped her book would be enjoyed as a work of art, but she also hoped it would help the average person understand—and thus better appreciate—the insect world.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
