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Discover LudwigThe phrase "common to hear" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to describe something that is frequently heard or said in a particular context. Example: "In this college town, it is common to hear students complaining about the high cost of living."
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At night, it was common to hear gunfire.
It's even less common to hear from a female engineer.
Now it is common to hear Mr. Rangel's biography reduced to two words: ethically challenged.
In Cairo, it's common to hear people say that nothing has changed since the revolution.
In recent years, it has become common to hear laments about the state of India's infrastructure.
Even among Green-tinged folk it is common to hear British culture blamed.
In fact, it's more common to hear people complain about the violent protests than the film.
It's much more common to hear of people kissing guys than skies.
But it's just as common to hear generalizations about Americans, and they are seldom friendly.
It's now common to hear people refer to their "bucket lists".
It was common to hear Democratic senators say, "Joe is miserable.
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