Sentence examples for commonplace reason from inspiring English sources

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She would fail "for some commonplace reason", as Lewis (1976, 150) puts it.

One commonplace reason why Americans lack confidence in the future is because they see who is in charge, and what sort of behavior elicits approval, in the present.

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The team provided more commonplace reasons to cheer after the interval, when Carrick converted the rebound from Jamie Walker's shot.

If these selling points sound horribly cliché it's because they are commonplace reasons most everyday people use these sites, and indeed, the same reasons why the founders of most social media companies started these sites.

While acid attacks are also common in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and other neighboring countries, it is becoming a widespread phenomenon in Pakistan in domestic situations involving a male family member assaulting a woman for commonplace reasons such as refusal to obey orders or provide sexual satisfaction.

Presenting these works as a trilogy has become commonplace with good reason: musical energy can swell from the E major to the A flat Sonata, then be spirited away in the finale of the C minor.

But the fact that grills are so commonplace is one reason why there's only modest sizzle in new-product sales for the U.S. barbecue and grill manufacturing industry.

Since such clusters are so crowded, with densities thousands of times higher than in the Sun's neighborhood, close encounters between stars there should be commonplace, the scientists reasoned.

Forty-pound bottles are now quite commonplace, the generally stated reason being that they don't have the economies of scale of the big boys.

Well, some are, but unless they're some kind of freakishly tall mutant children, they most likely wouldn't be allowed on the following über-exhilarating (and often terrifying) coasters, for whom the words "DOOM," "FURY," and "CANNIBAL" are commonplace descriptors (for some reason).

We can learn a lot from him – even from the easy acceptance, against his own better angel of reason, of the commonplace belief in witches that sent two old women to hang by the neck until dead.

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