The phrase "find a commonality" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to look for a shared trait, characteristic, or interest among different things or groups. Example: In order to build a strong team, it is important to find a commonality among team members, such as a shared passion for the project or similar work ethic.
So while Morris Hirshfield's nudes, Henry Darger's embattled little girls and William Hawkins's expressionistic animals have in many respects nothing in common, a growing number of us find a commonality in our response to all of them.
Overall, the surveyed methods aim to find a commonality between the source and target domains to bring the feature spaces to a common representation as to extract performance-enhancing knowledge without the inherent cross-domain noise.
The Afghan committee vice president, Sayed Mohmood Zia, and George Kaspali, the owner of the Malemi Hotel, each excitedly explained how their two cultures find a commonality in ancient Greece.
"The way to get someone to like you immediately is to find a commonality.
"The characters of Billy and Flip could not be more different, and yet they find a commonality," St. James said.
You are all there for the same reason so take a big breath, walk up to a stranger and start asking questions to find a commonality or shared interest.
In looking closely at the three panic attacks I experienced the week prior, we found a commonality in each of them.
The Russian, Mexican, African, Arab, Israeli, American, European and Australian all found a commonality in their diversity: a belief that we are all bound together by our oneness.
We find a lot of commonality but also large differences between sites.
In the best ones -- E. L. Doctorow's "Ragtime and Janet Lewiss's "Wife of Martin Guerre," for example -- history tends to fall away, leaving a story that embodies some strange otherness of consciousness and time where readers can simultaneously measure their distance from the past and find a point of commonality with it.
In the end, these two men, so polarised by this invisible line in London's sand, eventually find a kind of commonality in their own opinions of themselves.
