normal course
Example Sentences
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Throughout human history eclipses have stirred amazement, fear and reverence, as they appear to momentarily halt the normal course of nature.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
“This is normal course in the repair process.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Chevron engages with government officials regularly as a normal course of business and doesn’t confirm or comment on those discussions, a spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The final autopsy is not even done yet, and it might not be done in the normal course of events yet.
From Slate ● Jan. 20, 2026
In the normal course of things, Alvarez almost certainly would have had to leave the problem at that, but luckily he had an impeccable connection to someone outside his discipline who could help–his father, Luis.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
