Sentence examples for our norm from inspiring English sources

Given that this ancient economy is one that dominated 95 percent of human history, walking that distance is our norm.

Sadly, this will become our norm in the same way that war has tragically become the norm for people living in countries which were needlessly invaded and destabilised.

Please do not, it is our norm, and we generally carry a bag equipped with raincoats for turns in the weather and snacks for when a bus does not show.

It's a reminder that much of what we in the West see as shockingly aberrant in today's industrializing countries and fast-growing cities was our norm a short two generations ago.

Martha and I have been collaborating on her Recipes for Health column for a long time, and this assignment had special meaning for me because it was a chance to work on something really decadent and outside of our norm.

In fact, there is greater fear that we will have more than our average days of rain this winter and temperatures below our norm than a concern over whether the State Legislature and the next governor will pass punitive immigration legislation.

We must make our norms more explicit".

"We must make our norms more explicit," one politician says.

"This crime is not in line with our norms as Muslims and Palestinians," he said.

A lot of this is about our norms and tolerance in society.

"We should, I believe, be judged by our compromises more than by our ideals and our norms," Margalit writes.