Sentence examples for about as common as from inspiring English sources

But trying to explain why it is so much better isn't easy -- especially on Capitol Hill, where fighter pilots and engineers are about as common as compromisers these days.

Sheriffs lobbying for inmates' rights are probably about as common as Boys' Night Out at the jail.

Dysthymia is about as common as major depression.

In the computer field, a suit is about as common as a manual typewriter.

Boxing features, however, are about as common as a sober British teenager in Magaluf.

In Iraq, drinking alcohol is about as common as brushing teeth.

It's about as common-sense as anything our grandmothers told us: limit the sweets, get outside and play, eat fresh stuff.

Non-identical twins are about twice as common as identical twins.

But in the north-west of England movement was about half as common as in London.

Men who identify as homemakers remain relatively rare, but they are about twice as common as they were in 2000.

Voluntary exits are now about twice as common as firings and discharges, a gap that has been widening steadily since the Great Recession.