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- adjective Not
extraordinary ;mundane ,ordinary .
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Examples
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We return, always, to Clarissa, but we see as well that as she goes about her unextraordinary day she is surrounded by the various comedies and tragedies of those around her.
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I also went to the local state sixth-form college, which has a fairly good but unextraordinary academic record and regularly sends students to Oxbridge (generally Oxford, for some reason).
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We return, always, to Clarissa, but we see as well that as she goes about her unextraordinary day she is surrounded by the various comedies and tragedies of those around her.
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His underlying question is straightforward enough: How did this small group of otherwise unextraordinary individuals reach the point of abandoning their homeland for an unknown future in a forbidding wilderness on the far side of a vast ocean?
Book review of "Making Haste From Babylon," by Nick Bunker John Demos 2010
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Joe and Allison Montana are leading a comfortable, if unextraordinary, life on Fuller Court, in one of the many endless hillside suburbs that ring San Diego.
Still 'Watching' for drama in thriller set in suburbia Post 2010
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Joe and Allison Montana are leading a comfortable, if unextraordinary, life on Fuller Court, in one of the many endless hillside suburbs that ring San Diego.
Still 'Watching' for drama in thriller set in suburbia Post 2010
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The simple, unextraordinary truth, that Fred and Janet had—what?
Sudden Rain Maritta Wolff 2009
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Those who are the 'decorated ordinary,' the 'mutilated mundane,' the 'unextraordinary ordinary' who do everything to stand out with a crowd, only end up being part of one?
The Same Difference Dave Hingsburger 2007
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They were modest men who saw themselves as unextraordinary despite the extraordinary conditions under which they served.
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They were modest men who saw themselves as unextraordinary despite the extraordinary conditions under which they served.
Senator McCain, End the Pandering of Your Military Service 2008
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