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How to Use "Common" with Example Sentences
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common
(adj):
happening often; shared by many people
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Used with verbs:
"
Texting
is
quite
common
among teenagers.
"
(be: is/am/are, seems)
"
Vandalism
has become
common
in this area.
"
(has become, be: is/am/are)
"
Air-conditioning
remains
a
common
feature in cars.
"
(remains, be: is/am/are)
"
They
have
common
interests.
"
(have, share)
Used with adverbs:
"
Johnson is a
fairly
common
last name.
"
(fairly, very)
"
Communicating through email is becoming
increasingly
common
in the workplace.
"
(increasingly)
Used with prepositions:
"
Knee problems are very
common
among
old people.
"
(among, in)
"
This style is
common
to
all French people.
"
(to, for)
Used with nouns:
"
The two countries share a
common
border
.
"
(border)
"
There is no cure for the
common
cold
.
"
(cold)
"
Please show some
common
courtesy
.
"
(courtesy, decency)
"
The roommates share a
common
interest
.
"
(interest, name, language)
"
That should be
common
knowledge
.
"
(knowledge, practice, sense)
"
That's a
common
mistake
.
"
(mistake, misconception, error, misunderstanding, reaction, stereotype)
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