But you could also say that Smith's very specific, yet not uncommon, childhood dream (which comes up several times in "More") — of being a world-famous star, besieged by adoring fans, and decked out in a strapless gown and opulent jewels — has been abundantly fulfilled.
When the team is on a losing streak — not uncommon — Rytel dreams up gimmicks to bring in the fans.
When she didn't get there, she let go of the dream with uncommon grace.
Finally, if you are an omnivore, if you dream about uncommon ingredients and pure, focused flavors, then Ryan Tate's tasting menus are absolutely worth it.
While it is not uncommon for athletes who dream of Olympic gold to compete for nations they were not born in, it is usually because they have dual citizenship or familial ties with another country.
It's not uncommon for me to dream I've been woken up from sleep and rushing to an emergency, only to find that I'm just too tired to stand up, let alone lead a resuscitation.
Awareness of the dream is quite uncommon, but achieved through prospective memory techniques.
Charles Platt, in "Dream Makers, Volume 2: The Uncommon Men and Women Who Write Science Fiction Berkley Publishingng, 1983), said this focus earned him a reputation in science fiction circles "as being fairly far to the right".
It's not uncommon for the men to describe their dreams, but they regularly go unmentioned, forgotten, or are vaguely recounted.
This is not uncommon: People at the ashram talk about the dreams, the messages, the feelings that don't go away until you've booked a new flight back to India.
