standard
Example Sentences
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Gradually, these crevices became filled with sand and a standard part of the golf landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Competing on Europe's biggest stage was no longer an achievement, it was considered the standard.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Officially the most powerful car in company history, the Black Badge Spectre clocks a 0-60 mph acceleration of 4.1 seconds, three-tenths quicker than the standard Spectre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
That type of jet reportedly carries a standard crew of two, but it was not clear if more than one crew member ejected.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
I grab my lunch from my locker but can’t muster up my standard slam, and then I make my way outside.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.