Sentence examples for is common currency from inspiring English sources
Bitterness is common currency.
The essential paradox over corticosteroids – and other TUE medicines – is common currency in cycling.
But Mr. Lebrecht's assumption that art has a responsibility to respond to crisis is common currency today.
The key dada belief – that the elevated aesthetic realm is a lie and only readymade objects, photographs, collage and performance get close to the raw truth of real life – is common currency.
In Britain, of course, Shakespeare is common currency, as is to be expected from a country that can field simultaneously the Royal Shakespeare Company and Shakespeare's Globe, without an apparent diminution of interest in the output of either.
In October a campaign against cross-border commuters from France helped the Geneva Citizens Movementt become the second-biggest party in the local parliament, under the banner of "Geneva and the Genevois first!".Such nativism is common currency in the domed bulk of the federal parliament in Berne, with its William Tell statue and painted tributes to such Swiss virtues as "Wisdom" and "Prosperity".
Terrorists are common currency in Johnson's novels.
Mismatches between dance and camera are common currency.
Innes might have been paraphrasing Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose Transcendentalism was common currency in late 19th-century New England.
These criticisms of Merkel are common currency in Brussels and the capitals of the EU.
