Sentence examples for commonplace during from inspiring English sources

Such extortion may be commonplace during grand prix week in Monaco, but Indianapolis, despite looking its best during the recent mild weather, is hardly Monte Carlo.

Television advertisements for skin-whitening products are commonplace during daytime soap operas, and billboards for cars and other high-end goods typically feature light-skinned actors.

Tales of waste, fraud and mayhem by private contractors have been commonplace during 10 years of military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Ugly shopping scenes, a few involving injuries, have become commonplace during the bargain-hunting ritual known as Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.

The choice of civilian rather than purely military targets, and the consequent immense loss of life, reflected the brutalizing experience of the massive air raids that had become commonplace during the war.

Drone strikes against terrorists outside of so-called hot battlefields like Afghanistan have become commonplace during the Obama presidency, and have reportedly decimated the leadership of Al Qaeda and its affiliates.

Transport Minister Edwina Hart said congestion on the M4 around the city was commonplace, particularly during rush hour.

In Pakistan, attacks on Shiites and their places of worship are commonplace, especially during Shia religious festivals.

Waking unrefreshed and feeling tired is a commonplace complaint during depression, and even too much sleep can leave depressed persons feeling tired.

Mr. Yarim-Agaev said that fabricated criminal charges were especially commonplace in 1980, during a three-year campaign by the K.G.B. to eliminate dissent.

It turns out that "the same set of ligands" boils down to two amino acid substitutions in the membrane portion of the enzyme [ 67], whereby the convergent emergence of two amino acid substitutions is a commonplace observation even during human mitochondrial DNA evolution [ 68], so the view that protons were the ancestral substrate of ATPases is compatible with available data.