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The phrase "are usually described" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something is commonly characterized or defined in general terms.
Example: "In literature, heroes are usually described as brave and selfless individuals who face great challenges."
Alternatives: "are typically characterized" or "are commonly portrayed".
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They are usually described as portraits.
"Other politicians are usually described as 'meeting' world leaders.
Three distinct groups are usually described: metals, insulators, and semiconductors.
The most serious sections are usually described with a word of dude-speak: "sketchy".
Things further in the past are usually described in the past perfect tense.
People who "work for almost nothing" are usually described as "low paid" or "cheap labour".
The fossils vary greatly in form and are usually described as species of the genus Ginkgoites.
Film types are usually described by their gauge, or approximate width.
Those feared headed toward the abyss are usually described as, well, "the next Somalia".
Major tax and spending programs are usually described in terms of their costs over 10 years, not nine.
Mostly Autumn are usually described as a progressive rock band, though the band themselves have never really accepted the label.
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