run-of-the-mill
adjective
Examples of run-of-the-mill in a Sentence
just another run-of-the-mill suburb with its shopping malls and fast-food restaurants
his latest offering is rather run-of-the-mill for this usually excellent novelist
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Packable Travel Backpack This Nobl find is anything but your run-of-the-mill travel backpack—it's specially designed to fold into a compact pouch when not in use for easy portability.
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Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
However, there’s still a hope that this problem — or rather, this apparent problem — may simply turn out to result from ordinary, mundane, run-of-the-mill astrophysics.
—Big Think, 25 Nov. 2025
The typical run-of-the-mill spaghetti dinner gets the casserole treatment and the homemade chicken broth used to cook the noodles puts everything over the top.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Some, like the two headlining Christie’s upcoming Rare Watches auction in Geneva, have wonderful horological anomalies that set them apart from more run-of-the-mill references.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
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Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2025
However, there’s still a hope that this problem — or rather, this apparent problem — may simply turn out to result from ordinary, mundane, run-of-the-mill astrophysics.
—Big Think, 25 Nov. 2025
The typical run-of-the-mill spaghetti dinner gets the casserole treatment and the homemade chicken broth used to cook the noodles puts everything over the top.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Some, like the two headlining Christie’s upcoming Rare Watches auction in Geneva, have wonderful horological anomalies that set them apart from more run-of-the-mill references.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for run-of-the-mill
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“Run-of-the-mill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run-of-the-mill. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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