How to Use normalcy in a Sentence
normalcy
noun- Let's hope for an end to the war and a return to normalcy.
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Spring is in the air, and with it, the hope of just a taste of normalcy.
—Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 4 May 2021
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Some friends came to my apartment last week for a dose of normalcy.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Jan. 2025
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There does seem to be more normalcy and ease of doing things in the air.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2022
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This battle will have a bit of normalcy to it that the last one didn’t.
—Stephen Means, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2023
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More and more, mandates look like our surest path to normalcy.
—Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2021
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Reach out to your customers, reach out to those that want to get back to normalcy.
—Deborah Yetter, The Courier-Journal, 12 Apr. 2021
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The two tried, briefly, to maintain some sense of normalcy.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
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At the time, though, track was a taste of normalcy, even when his father went to prison for two years.
—Greg McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2023
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That would be a first step; Haiti will need many more to return to normalcy.
—Renata Segura, Foreign Affairs, 29 Aug. 2024
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Some applaud the changes, and are ready to return to some normalcy.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
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But in the moment, what most impressed me was its normalcy.
—Katie Thornton, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
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For many and for us, the question isn't will things return to some sort of normalcy soon.
—Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2022
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The scent of hot dogs — the kind with mustard, not the mutts — signaled a sense of normalcy.
—Mark Didtler, ajc, 5 May 2021
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The scent of hot dogs — the kind with mustard, not the mutts — signaled a sense of normalcy.
—Mark Didtler, orlandosentinel.com, 7 May 2021
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The scent of hot dogs — the kind with mustard, not the mutts — signaled a sense of normalcy.
—Mark Didtler, Star Tribune, 4 May 2021
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Ah, sweet normalcy setting back in.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Dec. 2025
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My landlady brings me a pot of borscht to help create a sense of normalcy.
—CNN, 18 Feb. 2023
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Right now, Parsons craves some of that normalcy.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
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But the sense of relief and the sense of trying to find a new normalcy were prevalent.
—Tony Jones, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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Travel has returned to a state of normalcy.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
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With the prom, Boggy Creek again gave her a sense of normalcy.
—Michael Cuglietta, Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2024
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But with war still raging in the country’s south and the east, the sense of normalcy is fragile.
—BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2022
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Yingst said there’s a sense of normalcy in the streets of Kabul as vendors try to sell food.
—Amy Nelson, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2022
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There is the ponderous march of normalcy and daily life.
—Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
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All parents want is a little normalcy.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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What the Jayhawks have needed is time and normalcy.
—Cj Moore, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
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The goal, rather, must be to help Iranians achieve normalcy.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2026
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Around Lee, the virus spared everyone else’s sense of normalcy.
—Marion Renault, The New Republic, 21 Oct. 2021
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The hideouts are intended to give a little bit of normalcy to troops very close to the front lines.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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