normalcy
noun
nor·mal·cy
ˈnȯr-məl-sē 
: the state or fact of being normal
a return to normalcy after war
Examples of normalcy in a Sentence
Let's hope for an end to the war and a return to normalcy.
a combat-weary soldier longing for the normalcy of peacetime life
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Grain prices have returned to normalcy after the pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia war upset supply chains.
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Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Fleeting waves of normalcy in a sea of confusion.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
However, the sport of baseball played a vital role in bringing normalcy back.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
That background lends her work an unvarnished normalcy.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Fleeting waves of normalcy in a sea of confusion.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
However, the sport of baseball played a vital role in bringing normalcy back.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
That background lends her work an unvarnished normalcy.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for normalcy
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“Normalcy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/normalcy. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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normalcy
noun
nor·mal·cy
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