garden-variety

Tend to your own garden, to quote the great sage of free speech, Voltaire, and invite people to follow your example.
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An escort who goes by the name of “Tommy” has experienced a wide variety of female clients.
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A variety of systems were in place across countries like the United Kingdom, France, and Australia.
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But they had not quit and here they now were as the Emerald Society Pipes and Drums came into the Garden.
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But this approach can be troublesome for a variety of reasons.
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It ended on a complaint that she was 'tired rather and spending my time at full length on a deck-chair in the garden.'
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
Ten minutes later, veiled and cloaked, she stepped out alone into the garden.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett
Selections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
It goes without saying that Ferns of all kinds are interesting plants to grow in the garden and house.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
Adequate conception of the extent, the variety, the excellence of the works of Art here heaped together is impossible.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley

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garden variety

Ordinary, common, as in I don't want anything special in a VCR—the garden variety will do. This term alludes to a common plant as opposed to a specially bred hybrid. [Colloquial; 1920]

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