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Meanings of commonplace occurrence in English

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Usage of commonplace occurrence in English
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The English saying 'pride comes before a fall' reflects the commonplace occurrence.
Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis
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He spoke quite calmly, as though he had been narrating a commonplace occurrence.
Sant' Ilario
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We were such a commonplace occurrence, so trite, so respectable.
Star Maker
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Mrs. Morgan was a famous woman and a visit from her was no commonplace occurrence.
Anne of Avonlea
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A Shabbat meal was clearly not a commonplace occurrence in the lives of these Soviet Jews.
The gates of november
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It's quite a commonplace occurrence, though I suppose it will seem like a miracle to you.
The Coming of Bill
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Violent quarrels were a commonplace occurrence, and the question of floor space a staple bone of contention.
The Rise of David Levinsky
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He was quite matter-of-fact, as if his Test match ordeal was a commonplace occurrence for a wrist spinner.
The Guardian
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Yes, the most commonplace occurrence!
The Old Wives' Tale
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The most commonplace occurrence!
The Old Wives' Tale
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New, ever since the first apple fell from the first tree in Eden, men have been watching that very commonplace occurrence.
How to Get on in the World: A Ladder to Practical Success
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When one is very ill one takes the most unlikely happenings as commonplace occurrences.
Simon the Jester
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It was as if the minds of these morally exhausted men found relief in everyday, commonplace occurrences.
War and Peace
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Grief fed on pictures that had once been daily, commonplace occurrences, but which were illumined at present by the brightness of visions.
The Goose Man
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"Going visiting" is a very commonplace occurrence.
Sermons on Biblical Characters
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