Examples of 'it was common' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was common"

This phrase implies that something was widely or frequently observed or experienced. It suggests that the situation or occurrence mentioned was not unusual or out of the ordinary

How to use "it was common" in a sentence

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it was common
It was common for a gate to have two stories.
This is weird considering it was common throughout history.
It was common that chiefs had many names.
I just was not aware that it was common knowledge.
It was common to leave gifts with the deceased.
I just heard it was common when you.
It was common for cars to run out of fuel.
I asked the grocer if it was common to buy so much sugar.
It was common practice for attacking armies.
All of the women were assured it was common medical procedure.
It was common for ladies to wear a matching hat.
Many would say it was common sense.
It was common to carry the burdens on the head.
Madge said that it was common sense.
It was common for their complaints to be dismissed as exaggerated.

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The company argued it was common practice in the industry.
It was common for officials to dictate letters to secretaries.
I thought it was common slang now.
It was common for the kings to maintain a harem.
That was disturbing enough but apparently it was common practice.
It seems that it was common to eat in such places.
The woman informed her that it was common.
It was common to see them used to borrow money.
He said this as if it was common sense.
It was common knowledge within the firm.
Turns out it was common thievery.
It was common gossip aboard that merchantman.
She said it was common gossip.
It was common knowledge that my father was out in that storm.
I just assumed it was common knowledge.
It was common practice among native tribes at the time.
He failed to see that it was common to virtually all western nations.
It was common practice for young castrati to appear en travesti.
He stated as if it was common sense.
It was common among other ethnic groups.
But when we found out what happened and it was common.
It was common to move from one registrar post to another.
I thought it was common property.
It was common practice during the plague.
I thought it was common knowledge.
It was common knowledge they were having an affair.
I thought it was common sense.
It was common for entire families to live in a single room.
They said it was common.
It was common for them to work to supplement family incomes.
In the early years of sound it was common to remake films in different languages.
It was common place back in the old days.
I imagine it was common practice.
It was common to see strangers around town.
I asked the grocer if it was common for people to buy that much sugar.

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