Sentence examples for a commonplace face from inspiring English sources
Only Mosse was ready to make an occasional hostile point, broadly echoing Emily's sister Charlotte's famous verdict on Austen's work ("a carefully fenced, highly cultivated garden" where Charlotte wanted "open country – fresh air"; an accurate portrait of "a commonplace face" where she wanted "a bright vivid physiognomy"), though tellingly not quoting it – too unsisterly?
An accurate, daguerrotyped portrait of a commonplace face: a carefully fenced, highly cultivated garden, with neat borders and delicate flowers: but no glance of a bright, vivid physiognomy, no open country, no fresh air, no blue hill, no bonny beck.
Hypoxic stress, that occurs when cellular oxygen demand is higher than its supply, is a commonplace in tissues faced with infection and inflammation [7, 8].
Yet a wider reading of the news bears out what should be a commonplace: Islam has many faces.The unacceptable face of Islam certainly exists.
It is still a commonplace belief that the best response in the face of abuse is to play brilliantly and show no fear, a variation on the George Herbert line that living well is the best revenge.
Handstands are a commonplace.
Today, she's a commonplace.
Great acting was hardly a commonplace.
