Example Sentences

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He was odd, but, as pop stars went, unexceptionally so.

From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2016

People attribute other mythical qualities to their unexceptionally large brains.

From Nature • Dec. 15, 2015

“Also, you may find that everyone you’re related to was nothing but a drone in the vast hive of humanity, living unremarkably and dying unexceptionally, just as you probably will.”

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2010

This climate must certainly be an extraordinarily healthy one; for, in spite of hardship and privation, of wet, exposure, bad water, and want of stimulants, the health of the troops has been unexceptionally good.

From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Hated and persecuted by their enemies, and too often, alas! almost unexceptionally always, received by their friends with disrespect and reproach, under the thin disguise of cold civility and humiliating advice.

From The Letters of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert