Examples of usual sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use usual in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for usual.
- As usual, no one is to blame. (16)
- The usual mixture is 1 : 2 : 4. (17)
- Bath seems full, and everything as usual. (4)
- Rhoda, as usual, had no emotion to spare. (22)
- Vernon appeared, formal as usual of late. (10)
- Ripton, as usual, was crushed by his leader. (10)
- And I shall come to-morrow, the same as usual. (8)
- That evening, at dinner, she was just as usual. (8)
- He recovered himself with his usual cleverness. (10)
- From Canada they could raid New England as usual. (19)
- His face looked worn, and more defiant than usual. (8)
- Mrs. Mel maintained her usual attitude for listening. (10)
- True, to-day the answer was delayed longer than usual. (5)
- He went about his usual routine without seeming change. (8)
- And you have been plainer than usual in stating the case. (8)
- To the school of course I came as usual, but not upstairs. (8)
- By this trail I was returning one evening later than usual. (1)
- Rumour for the nonce had a stronger spice of truth than usual. (10)
- He spoke to each of us at night in a different tone from usual. (10)
- The farmer commenced his usual process of sitting upon the idea. (10)
- A little more talkative, perhaps, a little more caustic than usual. (8)
- So she passed the morning, mechanically doing the little usual things. (8)
- They had talked much, as usual; now let them try their skill at results. (18)
- To have breakfast without, as usual, waiting for her, seemed too pointed. (8)
- The day after Rozsi had fled from him on the stairs, he came there as usual. (8)
- The night was now black-dark; as is usual after a battle, it had begun to rain. (7)
- Slippers are handy, and all the usual gear of a well-appointed bed-dressing-room. (8)
- In Green Street Winifred stood to receive, just a little less composed than usual. (8)
- Her pardon was duly begged at the close of the song, and every thing usual followed. (4)
- She was softer than usual; listening quietly to our talk, and smiling when spoken to. (8)
- She kissed her son at once with rapture, and, as usual, began to talk of his engagement. (8)
- She smiled upon him without the usual reservations she contrived to express in her smiles. (9)
- He now ceased to play for several times, when at last, he made an offering of his usual stake. (6)
- As usual, Weisspriess was pushed to assert his haughtiness, backed by the shadow of his sword. (10)
- As usual we found something in it that made us somewhat tired, and we threw it down in disgust. (16)
- During his last visit to the farm, Anthony had talked of the Funds more suggestively than usual. (22)
- Henrietta remained with Louisa; but all the rest of the family were again in their usual quarters. (4)
- The usual mixture for concrete walks should be 1 part cement to 2 parts sand to 3 parts of gravel. (17)
- The sun itself appeared singularly small, as if it were at an immensely greater distance than usual. (7)
- To her perception Alan was no more vehement than usual, and Bessie no more smilingly self-contained. (9)
- Checco came along at his usual pace, and it was quite evident that he fancied himself under espionage. (10)
- But he was bound to state the fact of his waking at his usual hour to the minute unassailed by headache. (10)
- The expurgated details of the scandal she had been retailing to her daughter had included the usual maid. (8)
- Poor old Mrs. Bates, civil and humble as usual, looked as if she did not quite understand what was going on. (4)
- When he did perceive and acknowledge her, however, it was done with all his usual frankness and good humour. (4)
- Not specially dandified in his usual dress, Bertie Caradoc would almost sooner have died than disgrace a horse. (8)
- She was certain of a quiver in his grasp; but his face was open and serene, his voice as usual when he was teasing. (8)
- With his usual coolness Adrian debated whether he might be in the observatory or the practical stage of the voyage. (10)
- The usual temporary wonderment flew round the table; and this number was courted in dread, avoided with apprehension. (10)
- At the usual rate for such lessons, his debt, with interest for twenty-odd years, would run very far into the hundreds. (9)
- Next morning came the usual short impatient scrawl on thin blue paper from Edward, scarce worthy of a passing thought. (22)
- On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civilities. (4)
- Somewhat earlier than the usual hour for closing, he appeared there with his hat on and his overcoat buttoned about him. (9)
- The elder Miss Bennets alone were still able to eat, drink, and sleep, and pursue the usual course of their employments. (4)
- Winifred spent the Christmas holidays a thought more fashionably than usual, with the matter locked up in her low-cut bosom. (8)
- Jane had spent an evening at Hartfield with her grandmother and aunt, and every thing was relapsing much into its usual state. (4)
- Beneath her lavender satin bodice, with strips of black velvet banding it at intervals, her heart was beating faster than usual. (8)
- She has been so much with books that she does not feel odd in speaking of them as if they were the usual topics of conversation. (9)
- As usual, I steeped myself in them, and the first runnings of my fancy when I began to pour it out afterwards were of their flavor. (9)
- Earlier than usual, she was riding next day in the Row, alone for perhaps two minutes, and Sir Lukin passed her, formally saluting. (10)
- In the road he came on Dawney, who was turning in between the poplars, with thumbs as usual hooked in the armholes of his waistcoat. (8)
- He looked serious, as usual; and, she thought, more as he had been used to look in Hertfordshire, than as she had seen him at Pemberley. (4)
- Her short-winged hive set to work in her head as usual, building scaffoldings of great things to be done by Chillon, present evils escaped. (10)
- Aunt Lisbeth had begun upon the dragon with her usual method, and was soon wandering through skeleton halls of the old palatial castle in Bohemia. (10)
- On the following Monday, Mrs. Bennet had the pleasure of receiving her brother and his wife, who came as usual to spend the Christmas at Longbourn. (4)
- The count listened to the recital of their preparations with his usual absent interest in everything not turning upon Art, politics, or social intrigue. (10)
Also see sentences for: accustomed, common, conventional, customary, general, habitual, ordinary.
Definition of usual:
- usual, ‘zh-al, adj. in use: occurring in ordinary use: common. | adv. u’sually. | n. u’sualness. (0)
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