Sentence examples for commonplace from from inspiring English sources

Pneumatic delivery, as it was known, was commonplace from about 1850 to 1950.

Errors were commonplace from the beginning to the end of tonight's game, with misplays by even the most dependable Giants.

In Rome, for example, scooter use went from marginal to commonplace from 1980 to 2000 and the culture adjusted.

Stories of spiralling house prices, fractured communities and empty towers are commonplace from San Francisco to Sydney and everywhere in between.

Dramatic events would become commonplace, from the collapse of the Icelandic economy, a microcosm for the hubris of the decade, to the bankruptcy of General Motors, a move dripping with symbolism about the decline of the west.

A similarly objective approach characterized the work of photographers interested in the artistic ideas embodied in Constructivism; the movement proposed that photographs could be a means to present the commonplace from fresh vantage points and thereby reawaken interest in routine objects and processes.

That technique will be commonplace for everything from books to refrigerators in the world envisioned by Jerry Swartz, the founder and former chief executive of Symbol Technologies, a Holtsville-based company credited with helping to develop the first bar codes and hand-held scanners 25 years ago.

Government censors have redacted commonplace information from American counterterrorism officers' memoirs, saying it is technically classified.

It provided a major basis for the Pop art movement of the 1950s and '60s, which took as its subject matter commonplace objects from popular culture.

Vengeful attacks on Muslim women became commonplace, ranging from assaults by rightwing vigilantes to people ripping veils off women's faces as part of their "public duty".

The notion that most carbon must stay underground has now become commonplace: everyone from the World Bank on down uses the same rhetoric that Keystone protesters started employing.