commonly
/ˈkɑmənli/ adverb B1- As a rule; frequently; usually.
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She was quite amazed at her own discomposure; but, amongst other causes of disquiet, she dreaded lest the partiality of the brother should have said too much in her favour; and, more than commonly anxious to please, she naturally suspected that every power of pleasing would fail her.
“What is the matter?” asked Albert of Franz, when they had returned to their own apartments; “you seem more than commonly thoughtful.”
“Ali,” observed his master, as the Nubian entered the chamber, “you have frequently explained to me how more than commonly skilful you are in throwing the lasso, have you not?”
Their formidable enterprise, commonly designated as the Corps of Discovery, transcended mere terrestrial navigation to become a staggering feat of empirical observation.
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