normalcy

Example Sentences

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I continued with work and friendships, maintaining the appearance of normalcy even as something private broke again and again.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

But once the fund resets, it could allow some normalcy to return to the market.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

Above ground, Israel’s cities still have the appearance of normalcy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Many remain fearful in the aftermath, left wondering whether a sense of normalcy ever will return and venting frustration with local authorities, who seemingly did nothing to intervene amid the chaos.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Kweku came back from his medical mission in Nigeria, and he spent time with Dike, watching television with him, bringing calm and normalcy back.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie