commonplace

Example Sentences

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This has been commonplace in races for many years, it should be pointed out.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

In Europe and Asia, semiannual reporting is commonplace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

That such a seemingly commonplace location is elevated to feel mesmerizing speaks to how animation can make the mundane anew.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Every few seasons or so, a commonplace produce item, be it a fruit or vegetable, is granted “It Girl” status.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

“I suppose this hardly impresses the two of you. Bird’s-eye views being commonplace for you both.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny