Sentence examples for ordinary candidate from inspiring English sources

And President Obama, of course, is no ordinary candidate.

This is no ordinary candidate in no ordinary year.

The effect was to legitimize Mr. Trump as an ordinary candidate and to damage the others.

But ABC Carpet & Home is no ordinary rug shop and President Obama, of course, is no ordinary candidate.

Ms. Black, the chairwoman of Hearst Magazines, is no ordinary candidate for the chancellorship, and that will be her first hurdle.

The Republican elite treated Mr. Trump as it would have treated a fairly ordinary candidate, even as he said extraordinary things.

For ordinary candidates, job one is telling Americans who you are.

"If my father in law's fast-moving team was careless in choosing an image to retweet, well part of the reason it's so shocking is that it's the actual candidate communicating with the American public rather than the armies of handlers who poll-test ordinary candidates' every move," he wrote.

In ordinary election cycles, with ordinary candidates, good people will disagree sharply about which candidates and which policies best serve the common good.

If you've followed this same pattern in your job applications, you won't have come across as being an out-of-the-ordinary candidate.

PRINCESS ALESSANDRA BORGHESE is no ordinary parliamentary candidate.