Sentence examples for commonplace pleasure from inspiring English sources
It's satisfying for me to watch this, maybe because I can imagine Madeline taking commonplace pleasure in the simple act of draping her coat on a hanger, strategically arranging the coat on a closet door, and then removing the accumulated lint with a roller.
Feeling alienated from contemporary architecture is a commonplace experience: the pleasure that leaches out of your afternoon stroll when you have to walk along a big building with a flat, smooth, featureless front; bafflement at another magazine spread celebrating a conglomeration of soul-less boxes.
Rape is commonplace; murder a pleasure.
At first, the trip went well, even its commonplace locomotion yielding pleasures that, with her strength and philosophical aplomb, Stark made seem easy: There is a cheerful quality in the neat brisk sound of trotting donkey feet on hard ground.
Indeed, by the time of Kant's Third Critique and after that for perhaps two centuries, the direct connection of beauty to pleasure is taken as a commonplace, to the point where thinkers are frequently identifying beauty as a certain sort of pleasure.
"In the Cut" is completely controlled and all of a piece, and yet, apart from one performance, it's terrible — a thriller devoid of incidental pleasures or humor, or even commonplace reality.
Over the years, it's become commonplace to see shitfaced Santas brawling, vomiting, urinating, and pleasuring each other in public during SantaCon.
It is about the pleasures of the table that so many of us take for granted being extended to people for whom the commonplace is a struggle.
Atomisation nozzles are commonplace.
Nutrition programs are commonplace.
