as usual

Idioms  

1. In the normal, habitual, or accustomed way, as in As usual, he forgot to put away the milk. This idiom was first recorded in 1716. Also see business as usual.

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Example Sentences

Venezuela, which has the world's largest proven oil reserves, shrugged off the threat of more pain, insisting that it was proceeding with business as usual.

From Barron's

For Chevron, though, it remains business as usual.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Yes, yes, and yes: It is business as usual,” she told Barron’s. “iRobot is here to stay, and we expect no disruptions to our operations.”

From Barron's

Inside the offices and writers' rooms, for those still working, it's business as usual.

From BBC

Theatergoers seem thrilled that after all the effort they made to be there, they’re not being ignored as usual.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• commonly
• consistently
• customarily
• frequently
• generally
• mostly
• naturally
• normally
• occasionally
• often
• ordinarily
• regularly
• routinely
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