Sentence examples for that seemed normal from inspiring English sources

Things that seemed normal a generation ago, like the frequent use of corporal punishment in schools, seem horrifying today.

No, she kept those thoughts to herself; she didn't, in any case, imagine that they would interest anyone — and that seemed normal to her.

Mr. Bedell's family home sits in a golf-course gated community in Hollister, an agricultural town in San Benito County, Calif .Ronald Domingues, a neighbor, described the Bedells as a small, close-knit family that seemed normal by all appearances.

Under the tougher capital rules that are expected to be phased in, it is unlikely that the banking industry will soon be able to post the kind of returns that seemed normal only a few years ago.

Yet within just a few days, it was pitted dirt roads replete with land mines, Muslim clerics and AK-47's that seemed normal while life in New York seemed like a fairy tale, even if one that I could return to on 24 hours notice if need be.

Maya Wild's contact with the group involved travelling also; a weekly schedule of trips across Leeds to other communes, a routine that "seemed normal at the time".

When she ditches him, he obsesses about her in ways that seem normal until they become destructive and then violent.

Mo Rains told me that it's prison that seems normal to her and civilian life that's unruly and strange.

"A 38-year-old woman dying, does that seem normal?" said Ms. Storozhenko, whose friends had come to identify their niece, a mother of two.

But there is something in the old "town" and "gown" division – in the bits that seem normal, in the bits that seem strange – that momentarily catches much broader chasms, of class, wealth, access to public space and sense of belonging.

So if you're at school and want to play a couple of rounds of a game and then you go back home and want to continue on your couch, that seems normal.