common - use in sentences

Preposition: on

  • wetland: Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 9/15: Common on wetlands.
  • coast: Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus 9/15: Common on the coast, breed Senegambia Hotel.

Preposition: as

  • muck: These days you can't use the phrase, but let's face it - she was common as muck.

Adjective modifier

  • Very: Gastrointestinal tract Very common: nausea, vomiting; common: dryness of the mouth; with suppositories, rectal irritation may occur.

Modifies a noun

  • sense: Nice Little Runner, Selling 4 My Mate Lastly, some common sense is always a good thing.
  • cause: The most common cause of infection is via pig movement.
  • ground: The game itself merely provides a context; common ground where things happen to players.
  • denominator: But alas, I am not quite in tune with the lowest common denominator.
  • theme: Let me just very quickly note some common themes in the two discourses.
  • scoter: Interest dwindled on the sea, where there were just 42 Common Scoter and 30 Sandwich Terns logged passing the Bill.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: Daily or monthly interest is becoming more common on mortgage products.
  • seem: Would you want to join a fleet where this disparaging attitude seems common?

Preposition: along

  • coast: Western Gray Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator 10/15: Common along the coast.

Modifying Another Word

  • in: Children have to see what they have in common with children with disabilities, not the differences " .
  • fairly: Excellent health using was not significant were fairly common.
  • increasingly: It is increasingly common for funding sources to be made up of several different funders.
  • quite: It is quite common for older female Koi to reach July or August without spawning.

Preposition: in

  • habitat: Redshank Common in all suitable habitats Greenshank 1 or 2 at Cabo de Gata, 1 at Las Norias.
  • woman: Dry eye syndrome is more common in women, possibly due to hormone fluctuations.
  • scrub: Double-spurred Francolin Francolinus bicalcaratus 7/15: Fairly common in open scrub.

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