ordinary people
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Q: If confirmed, what would this result change for ordinary people?
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Like the boy in Greek mythology who flew too close to the sun, originalists sometimes lose sight of what constitutional text would have meant to ordinary people when those provisions were adopted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Ever the humanist, fascinated by ordinary people taking on otherwise herculean tasks to the point of obsession, Herzog resolved decades ago to make a film inspired by the sisters.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
“I believe there is power in ordinary people speaking the truth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
This was just an ordinary street full of ordinary people.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word