We have no meanings for "mere commonplace" in our records yet.
1 A mere commonplace creature like me will soon be turned out again.'
2 That the spy will fabricate his information is a mere commonplace .
3 And it is not mere commonplace men that the Negro Race has produced.
4 Yet this phrase is a mere commonplace in our speech.
5 One is Ducos, Minister of Marine, a man of mere commonplace talents and character.
6 Such difficulties were mere commonplace on the long road upon which I had been journeying.
7 They shall see Trishka is no mere commonplace fellow.
8 How can you tell which phases of it deserve expression, and which are mere commonplace ?
9 And no mere commonplace language, either, but rattling, out-and-out book-talk-andbristling with metaphor, too-justbristling!
10 When one did speak it was to utter a mere commonplace or perhaps to greet some newcomer.
11 Purse-snatching from women by white and black ruffians is sunk to a mere commonplace in the daily newspaper reports.
12 That was the scrum-half, and I gathered that that sort of thing was a mere commonplace in his existence.
13 There is not one sentence in this little essay which may not be justly set down as mere commonplace .
14 For I trust that so far as regards a mere commonplace life God will always deliver me from that.
15 You must not underrate the difficulties of my undertaking, or imagine that a mere commonplace assassination would meet the case.
16 It used to be a mere commonplace to say that no one should venture into the fishermen's quarter after dark.
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