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

Some viewers have complained that the game doesn’t feel as tense as usual, saying a couple of celebrities have contributed to a lacklustre few episodes. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026

Shift workers who had been directed to shelter in place were also allowed to return to work as usual. — Bonny Chu , Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026

But like the Slip, when the tide recedes and the bar is cleaned and dried, business continues as usual. — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Rinse the towels thoroughly with clean water and launder them as usual. — Anyssa Roberts, The Spruce, 28 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1651, in the meaning defined above