Sentence examples similar to a usual marathon from inspiring English sources
Note to the usual London marathon crowd: don't come expecting Austin Powers, a man in a diving suit or a three-hour procession of wheezing nano-celebrities.
Since Beethoven took some four decades of his 56-year life to write this body of 32 works, an enforced breathing space between concerts comes as a reward: time for reflection and anticipation instead merely of open-mouthed amazement after the more usual rapid marathon.
Continue to run slower than your usual clocked marathon pace.
Instead, tears spilled out as she entered the usual post-marathon assembly line of water and disposable blankets and medals and more water.
From a distance, if you squinted real hard, it looked like a normal marathon, with its usual characters and scenes, as Tom Peck describes in The Independent, but there was also that 40 percent boost in police protection and that mix of apprehension and sadness and determination that accompanied the start.
The Hamburg Ballet Days traditionally marking the close of the season were held in late June and early July with 10 programs in 13 days, culminating, as usual, in a marathon Vaslav Nijinsky gala.
Updated at 10.00pm BST 9.52pm BST The usual scene on marathon day of a roadway full of runners becomes a roadway full of ambulances.
A short sprint now becomes a marathon.
