usual thing
Example Sentences
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And Jokic, the reigning back-to-back NBA MVP who did his usual thing with 28 points, 17 boards and 12 assists.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
As an investor, I’m doing my usual thing, buying low-cost index funds that mirror the broad market and hanging on for the long term.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
The fact is that the buildings were not destroyed, which was the usual thing that was happening in Manhattan at the time — the Metropolitan Opera, Pennsylvania Station — but they stayed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2021
I was not able to do my usual thing of procrastinating as long as possible before trimming and preparing artichokes, because the artichokes just would not go in the fridge.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2020
“Congratulations, sir, on having an educated man on board. Not the usual thing on a—a—merchant ship, you know.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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