Sentence examples for was a common sight from inspiring English sources

The Bunker Hill flag, flown during the battle in 1775, was a common sight even earlier.

People picnicking on the back lane on a summer's day was a common sight.

Early in his career, the scrawled phrase "Clapton is God" was a common sight on the walls of London.

There were no religious police in Peshawar to enforce the wearing of the burka as they were doing in Afghanistan, but still it was a common sight.

The Hurst/Olds, with fancy aftermarket shifter, garish paint and removable T-top roof panels, was a common sight at American racetracks.

During those endless summer days, it was a common sight to see birds sheltering in little patches of shade, and panting to lose heat.

On the Chinese side, gleaming sport-utility vehicles with Wa State licence plates are a common sight.

Americans were a common sight.

Syrian restaurants are a common sight.

Buzzards and sparrowhawks are a common sight.

This unglamorous sort of toughness is a common sight.