The phrase "plain and ordinary" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe something or someone who is straightforward and simple or not remarkable in any way. For example: He was dressed in plain and ordinary clothes and blended in easily with the crowd.
It wasn't plain and ordinary and everyday.
When viewed with love, even the plain and ordinary can become vibrant and beautiful.
The comic style is purposely flat, plain and ordinary, like a piece of Pop art".
"We decline to stretch or update statutory words of plain and ordinary meaning in order to better accommodate the digital age," Judge Jacobs wrote.
See id. at 61. Raymore argues that under Chevron, courts should first look to a statute's plain and ordinary meaning as written by Congress unless the statute's language is ambiguous.
It was the hum of a battle against disease; the battle for health, plain and ordinary, being fought one tooth at a time, at the heart of a silent epidemic.
1889, referring to the construction of statutes, which provides that 'words and phrases shall be taken in their plain, or ordinary and usual, sense; but technical words and phrases, having a peculiar and appropriate meaning in law, shall be understood according to their technical import.' Undoubtedly the word 'suicide' in its usual sense includes all cases of self-destruction.
PLAIN, ordinary and uninteresting were core competencies of the old Chrysler Corporation.
Second, at yesterday's hearing, former WaMu Chief Risk Officer James Vanasek acknowledged that his bank would not have been able to wreak so much economic destruction without the repeal of Glass-Steagall, which barred any mixing between complex Wall Street securities dealings and ordinary, plain-vanilla banking.
Seyyed Hossein Nasr, professor of Islamic Studies at George Washington University, says that while Islamic architecture was originally very simple and plain, and while graves of ordinary people remain quite austere today, the mausoleums associated with imams, saints and early spiritual leaders developed a magnificence one saw plainly in the old, now destroyed dome.
More than 100 women in the study were shown images of thin and plus-size models and ordinary women in plain grey leotards.
