Sentence examples for ordinary are from inspiring English sources

The visual cues that ad makers use to make candidates appear more ordinary are familiar by now.

The website Ancestry.co.uk has claimed that a number of surnames which used to be quite ordinary are on the verge of dying out.

The cleverest go to Gymnasien, the main route to university; the ordinary are sent to Realschulen; and the dullards attend Hauptschulen, often breeding-grounds for disaffection.

Ferris's descriptions of the ordinary are so good - his workers spend their time lost 'inside long silent pauses as we bent over our desks' - they need no elaboration.

It's fine that children have a world in which ordinary objects — and some not so ordinary — are possessed of mighty significance, that they have a self-enclosed universe that is theirs alone.

Trace collected these true verbatim stories from people who live in her home town of Ayr, in north Queensland, and their insights into grief, so appalling but so ordinary, are touching.

The ordinary was inherently unsafe.

"It makes you feel that the ordinary is not ordinary".

The ordinary is the extraordinary here.

The ordinary is tethered to the divine.

That ordinary is just a mask.