Sentence examples for is common only from inspiring English sources

Snow is common only in mountainous regions, but frost is frequent in inland valleys in winter.

Mechanical restriction of the growth of the embryo is common only in species that have thick, tough seed coats.

An increase in blood pressure with age is common only in developed countries, largely a result of a rich and salty diet, overweight and inadequate exercise.

Laminar flow is common only in cases in which the flow channel is relatively small, the fluid is moving slowly, and its viscosity is relatively high.

In addition, tektites (fractured sand grains characteristic of meteorite impacts) and the rare-earth element iridium, which is common only deep within Earth's mantle and in extraterrestrial rocks, have been found in deposits associated with the extinction.

The actual data suggests that this is common only for homes priced above $5 million.

But this thread was common only to a point.

Archaeocyathans are common only in regions that were positioned in low latitudes during the Cambrian Antarctica, Australia, China, Kazakhstan, Siberia, and North America.

(The word seldom appeared in The Economist before 1986 and began to be common only in the 1990s).

In the movies, of course, hair coloring was common — only characters that were meant to be grandmothers or harridans were gray.

While recalls for local offices -- school boards and town mayors -- are common, only one effort to recall a state's governor has ever been successful.