I wanted readers to see Thailand as a real place, with a kind of ordinariness about it. From Wordnik.com. [Representing Thailand on the Page] Reference
In some sense this can be seen as a measure of 'ordinariness' by which players are judged?. From Wordnik.com. [The Drop Kick] Reference
Frank's comment: But my friend we are many, many years from such "ordinariness" when it comes to space flight. From Wordnik.com. [Remembering Apollo 11 and the Legacy of Apollo - NASA Watch] Reference
Their "ordinariness" is often depicted as having qualities of loneliness and puzzlement. From Wordnik.com. [Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk] Reference
But what makes this story unique is the unusual "ordinariness" of the sensibility of this humble man. From Wordnik.com. [Aish.com] Reference
And what about last years winner ... she could have filled an olympic sized pool with all her tears and "ordinariness". From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
"ordinariness", as she would have it, the more appeal she has to suburban voters. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
And they are finding how to use the 'ordinariness' of nail salons to their advantage. ". From Wordnik.com. [Phillip Martin: Nail Salons and Human Trafficking] Reference
Their ordinariness is their protection. From Wordnik.com. [Football news, match reports and fixtures | guardian.co.uk] Reference
She has a sort of spectacular ordinariness about her. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2009] Reference
Its very ordinariness speaks volumes about this report. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Blames America] Reference
This is a point about the ordinariness of everyday life. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey R. Stone: NSA Surveillance: Why Should We Care] Reference
The very ordinariness of it was a profound relief to her. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
The show's ordinariness isn't likely to quiet the controversy. From Wordnik.com. [AMISH OUT OF WATER] Reference
The profundity of her response lies in its simple ordinariness. From Wordnik.com. [Mia Farrow: The Two Percent: Farewell and Thank you to a Hero] Reference
So he doesn't care about their ordinariness or their star quality. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2002] Reference
When I look at Rader, what I am overwhelmed with is his ordinariness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 25, 2009] Reference
But with all his ordinariness no one else in sight seemed so available. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
It is the very ordinariness of this case that makes it worth mentioning. From Wordnik.com. [More Drug Law Madness] Reference
Web 2.0 is also a hockey mom whose ordinariness is instantly validating. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Hanft: Sarah Palin, the User-Generated Candidate] Reference
For a man who only recently bred a cult, ordinariness is a great burden. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2009] Reference
And then somewhere in the course of that ordinariness, it all flips over. From Wordnik.com. [Reverend Billy: Sad I Ran] Reference
Peace has started grating on our nerves, its ordinariness is stultifying. From Wordnik.com. [Rook] Reference
You see beauty in my ordinariness, I am many things, but I am also nothing. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
He relies on simple ordinariness to go unrecognized, but it doesn't always work. From Wordnik.com. [So, You Want To Open A Restaurant?] Reference
No amount of mise-en-scene is going to hide the ordinariness of Pritchard's songs. From Wordnik.com. [Going out by staying in: where to watch the arts online] Reference
In many ways his very ordinariness made him the most dangerous member of the group. From Wordnik.com. [Flinx In Flux]
That may all well be but it's vague — about the ordinariness or not of the chimney. From Wordnik.com. [Rooftop] Reference
But no amount of roaring guitars or thundering drums can camouflage such ordinariness. From Wordnik.com. [Album review: Hole, "Nobody's Daughter"] Reference
Beauty is in her soul. and she is coming with me, back to the ordinariness of Syracuse. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
QUEST: I think what people love about her is the extraordinary nature of her ordinariness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2009] Reference
The very ordinariness of the man and his room identified him with the society he protected. From Wordnik.com. [A Murder of Quality]
He is remarkable in his very ordinariness, his selfishness, his lack of vision, of the whole. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Susan Corso: East Teaches West] Reference
But, you know, one thing I really remember about her is in some ways sort of her ordinariness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2006] Reference
But polygamy subverts that pledge, establishing not a woman's uniqueness, but her ordinariness. From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: The Case Against Polygamy] Reference
The winning quality of any diary is a sense of the ordinariness of life as it is lived in the moment. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale of Two Sittings] Reference
In Palin, we at last have a candidate who touts her sheer ordinariness as a prime qualification for the job. From Wordnik.com. [When Did America Start Settling for Second Best?: Todd S. Purdum] Reference
Elric had thought it impossible for trees to grow underground and he marvelled at the health, the very ordinariness, of everything. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortress of the Pearl]
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