Sentence examples for there were common from inspiring English sources

Ceremonies were often held at the memorials, including those on Armistice Day, Anzac Day and the Fêtes de la Victoire, while pilgrimages to the sites of the conflict and the memorials there were common in the inter-war years.

There were common problems.

But there were common threads.

There were common threads in this group.

"Did I say there were common interests?" Zarif, who is known for his wry humor, replied.

It was a community, there were common faces everywhere, friends everywhere".

There were common threads to most of the top-ranked countries on the list.

"When I grew up, there were common patterns to people's lives," Ms. Pauley said.

In one home alone, three infants from three families died, ProPublica reported, igniting concern that there were common environmental hazards.

Mr. Koh said there were common traits between wealthy Asian credit-card holders and their Western counterparts.

There were common themes among the few who did arrive: Many struggled with their decision about whom to support.