par for the course
Example Sentences
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Political consultant Mike Trujillo, who is supporting Bass, said the kinds of turbulence Bass has faced this year is par for the course for a big-city mayor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
These findings are pretty much par for the course.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
The court’s ruling was in some ways par for the course in that it marked yet another rejection of a 5th Circuit’s ruling.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
And while that should be seen as par for the course, McCullum and Brook also deserve credit for their tactical calls on this trip.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Aches and pains in his heart, kidneys and lungs are also par for the course.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
