Sentence examples for commonly means from inspiring English sources

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And the condition most commonly means that color blind people have difficulty in telling red, yellow and green apart.

Shatner replied that prostitution "commonly means sex for something of value", adding: "I would be hard pressed to believe that sex was not being had in Ilfracombe for something of value, perhaps a lengthy marriage, children or a valuable career.

Franzen naturally accepted her invitation - such a decision commonly means royalties in the millions of dollars - and then complained to journalists that he felt he was being controlled and manipulated by Winfrey.

In Linguistics, 'context' commonly means the previous and subsequent linguistic material in a given text.

In everyday discourse, the valuing sense of respect, especially when used about people, most commonly means thinking highly of someone, i.e., evaluative respect.

He is indeed considering the view of possibility as conceivability, but in doing so he is merely acknowledging what "everyone commonly means" by 'possible'possible

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Judging by the interest in Pierre Bourdieu's latest book, "La domination masculine" (Seuil; FFr85), you might very well think so.By "intellectual", people in France have commonly meant a writer or thinker with strong public commitments in politics.

J. Alden Weir is almost ubiquitous in Connecticut this summer; this gift adds one more of his works, featuring rolling meadows, most likely painted at his farm, now a national park. Bruce Crane, identified with the art colony at Old Lyme, is a clear example of what is commonly meant by Tonalism.

In the 1920s this commonly meant one flight (squadrons after 1932) of fighters (Fairey Flycatcher), two of spotters (Blackburn Blackburn or Avro Bison), one spotter reconnaissance (Fairey IIID) and two flights of torpedo bombers (Blackburn Dart).

But I never hear any of them saying the unavoidable follow-up to that -- saying what that actually means -- which is that gay and lesbian men and women should spend their lives never experiencing what people most commonly mean when they use the word "love".

Broken can mean a number of things, but most commonly, it means that the small metal tongue that fits into the hole punched in the strap has come off.

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