Sentence examples for uncommon stories from inspiring English sources

In much of Brazil these are sadly not uncommon stories.

Meet Me in Gaza: Uncommon Stories of the Life Inside the Strip.

And stories they have, uncommon stories of unbearable suffering and unprecedented reconciliation.

But it's not an uncommon story even in our personal lives, right?

Sadly, this is not an uncommon story, and has been played out by many besides Salinger.

It was, he observes, "not an uncommon story in 19th-century America".

Water, and small stones, come gushing out – not an uncommon story among foreign visitors.

In terms of traditional biography, you won't find better than Sylvie Simmons' I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen (Cape), an uncommon story of an uncommon life.

She enrolled him first, at 7, and then her daughter, Mia, at 3, after she became jealous of her brother's homework — a not uncommon story at Junior Kumon centers.

She noted that next month would be the 20th anniversary of the Superfund legislation that empowered the federal government to clean up such sites and said that the long delay in restoring Pepe Field "was not an uncommon story".

But THE RED ROSE GIRLS: An Uncommon Story of Art and Love (Abrams, $39.95), by Alice A. Carter, tells how Jesse Willcox Smith (1863-1935), Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871-1954) and Violet Oakley (1874-1961) bextremelyremely successful illustrators for books and magazines, working in a profession largely dominated by men.