Sentence examples for ordinary actions from inspiring English sources

"ordinary actions" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to everyday routine activities. For example: "Performing ordinary actions like brushing your teeth and getting dressed is often difficult for someone with a physical disability."

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Instead, they must transform ordinary actions into theoretical things.

Yet it is constructed from such ordinary actions as walking, crawling, hopping, skipping and jumping.

It's not that deep emotions and profound meanings lurk beneath the surface of ordinary actions and encounters.

It may very well be that our ordinary actions, like eating — especially when famished after a battle — do in some sense just happen to us.

Watching it only made me more aware of how rare it is these days to watch a drama in which no one is attacked or killed, and where the devastation comes from ordinary actions rather than  operatic cruelty.

The screen is, among other things, a domain of glamour, in which ordinary actions are given a luster, a charisma, far beyond what they possess in the everyday world.

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This can be entertaining, but beneath its central gimmick, Psi-Ops is an ordinary action game with an unengrossing story and unexceptional design.

But here is the surprise: because he insisted on what he called "a constant and effective will," he made the tackling of such problems, not just the naming of them, seem a matter of ordinary action.

Post-modernist writings seem to be the worst for linguistic slaughter – how about this recent Institute of British Geographers paper featuring "naturalistic video recordings of drivers and passengers pioneered by Mondada's praxiological studies of ordinary action during car journeys in France".

The Mule, from debut co-directors Tony Mahony and Angus Sampson, extends that same essential premise – a character chooses not to commit an ordinary action in fear of suffering an extraordinary consequence – and dowses it with body fluids.

'Spartan' David Mamet continues his perverse quest to become an ordinary action director with this paranoid thriller that finds the ultra-secret government operative Robert Scott Val Kilmerr) in a race to find the teenage daughter of the president of the United States, who has been kidnapped by white slavers who don't know whom they've got.

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