everydayness

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Recent Examples of everydayness The everydayness of these items may also hold clues to their draw. Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025 Epic narratives worthy of a novel, as well as anecdotes of the quiet everydayness of everyday things, both grounding and inspiring. Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for everydayness
Noun
  • Its combination of inventiveness and mundanity reminds him of the early films of the Lumière brothers, who paved the way for modern cinema with their invention of the cinematograph.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The events are thrilling only in their pure mundanity.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Clearly, commercial shipping companies (specifically their insurers) will be hesitant to return to normality.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The price of crude oil fell by more than 15% after a two-week ceasefire was announced in the war in Iran, but analysts warn that prices remain inflated compared to their pre-war levels and will take more time to return to normality.
    Will Clark, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Charles Wylie, the museum’s curator of photography, says the exhibit highlights the centrality of the Black experience in American history, from the tragedies to the mundaneness of family life.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Forget the ordinariness of my face, the tip of the scar that peeks out of my sleeve.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Lane, though, not only captures Willy’s ordinariness and his ubiquity, which is no small achievement for so famous an actor, but also his optimism, his foundational, near-Trumpian belief in a coming Very Big Deal for either him or his sons.
    Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the same time, Tacitus points readers to the prevalence and thus the normalization and commonness of this rhetoric, which can become an inseparable corollary of a program of making war.
    Timothy Joseph, The Conversation, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The biggest enemy of scientific progress isn’t groupthink at all, despite the commonness of this accusation.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In fairness to Simpson, who looked tentative and never got into a rhythm on a wet field, Bama’s offensive line had a bad game.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Supporters say the fee would fund critical wildfire prevention efforts, while opponents are raising concerns about cost and fairness.
    Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Everydayness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/everydayness. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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