as usual

phrase

: in the accustomed or habitual way

as usual they were late

Examples of as usual in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Inside Maribel’s hair salon, business continued as usual as a flood of emergency-vehicle lights flashed outside. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2026

Awad told The Sacramento Business Journal that the truck will continue operating as usual. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2026

The Vikings, as usual, sent blitzers at Allen from every angle possible, recording four sacks and an interception of a heave into the end zone that Byron Murphy ran down and returned 55 yards. — Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026

His defensive impact hasn’t been as profound as usual, which could be a more troubling sign than his offensive inefficiency. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1651, in the meaning defined above