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1942 examples of Ordinary in a sentence

As an ordinary movie-watcher I can't say I enjoyed watching this one.
This very ordinary film is an action/drama with a weak plot; stereotypical, poorly developed characters; and a one dimensional performance by Lowe.
Coward's original one-act play concerned two ordinary people who fall in love.
Though Allen doesn't see anything out of the ordinary, Julie continues to take pictures and we can recognize that something isn't quite right.
The Good Earth is not a great film by any means, it is way to ordinary.
Really, the quality level never surpassed ordinary TV-thriller standards.
The trouble is, he found a successful formula as the bumbling, ordinary guy-next-door type in Shawn of the Dead, Run Fat Boy Run etc, but it's starting to wear thin.
DarkWolf tells the tale of a young waitress named Josie (Samaire Armstrong) who had been leading a pretty ordinary life until her friend Mary (Tippi Hedren) is killed by a Werewolf, you see Werewolves actually exist in modern day America & there is even a special organisation within the police force to fight the Werewolf threat headed up by Detective Steve Turley (Ryan Olosio) who has the difficult task of telling Josie that she is in fact a pure blooded Werewolf herself & that a so-called 'dark prince' Werewolf (Kane Hodder) wants to mate with her & create a new breed of pure blood Werewolves that will take over the entire world, or something like that.
To me the subject matter seemed confused, it only cared about portraying the military in a bad light, as A) an organzation that uses mind control to turn ordinary peace loving civilians into baby killers and B) an organization that once having used and spent the bodies of it's soldiers then discards them to the despotic bureacracy of the V.A.
Our fictional character of might and brawn is nothing more than a typical stranger who appears ordinary to the rest of the universe.
I mean, nothing out of the ordinary, but it had a story, unlike the other modern horror flicks.
I had not even known what the film was all about because I was sure it would be just an ordinary fairy tale.
A really bad and boring crime movie that has nothing out of the ordinary in it.
Most notably, this portrait of age of terror takes place almost entirely at one remove from the real action; one sees very little of ordinary people in this movie, and little of the chaos, poverty and terror that unfolded away from the drawing rooms of the persecuted, but spoilt, aristocratic classes.
This person is no ordinary housewife.
this movie begins with an ordinary funeral... and it insists so hard on this ordinary funeral feel that i lost interest within 5 minutes of watching, and started skipping scenes.
Rural family drama--with perhaps a nod to "Ordinary People"--concerns a young boy who withdraws into himself after fatally wounding his older brother in a shooting mishap.
This film is so full of filler I watched the DVD at x2 and read the subtitles, fast forwarding through much of the very ordinary dancing and loooong shots of walking (they walk everywhere) and more walking and just plain dawdling at x4 just to get though this boring, uneventful, low budget flick which some how garnered some pretty good critical plaudits.
The lead character, Johnny, while I understand he's supposed to represent an ordinary kid, isn't likable or even tolerable.
A very ordinary made-for-tv product, "Tyson" attempts to be a serious biopic while stretching the moments of angst for effect, fast forwarding through the esoterics of the corrupt sport of boxing, and muddling the sensationalistic stuff which is the only thing which makes Tyson even remotely interesting.
He doesn't remember what happens and at the next ordinary day, his life is not same when he finds out that he has animal instincts.
For starters, the script was definitely written to be made into a B-film, but somehow Duchovny (looking for a star vehicle to elevate himself out of television) and Hutton (looking for the "two" of a "one-two punch" he had hoped would define his career after "Ordinary People") became attached to the picture.
Director Fred Schepisi(Roxanne) directs this well intentioned, but inferior comedy about Albert Einstein(Matthau) trying to hook his scientific niece(Ryan) up with ordinary guy Tim Robbins in order to get her to relax and enjoy life in the 1950's.
"Ambushed" is no ordinary action flick.
It's much to bad to be ordinary.
I reckon these are people with ordinary jobs, and a big enthusiastic heart for Star Trek.
In its cheapness, it may really look like a porno but, believe me, if you're looking for "snuff", s & m, hardcore, softcore... or even an ordinary erotic thriller, go find something else in store!
Dewanna is an ordinary movie that goes through the motions.
Flat, ordinary thriller about a conniving woman who deceives all those she supposedly loves in order to boost her bank account.
One of three films made that year about famed Northern Irish criminal Martin Cahill (alongside Ordinary Decent Criminal and Vicious Circles), it has an abundance of incident and style (the film was shot in colour but released in b&w Scope in some territories) but makes absolutely no impact and just goes on forever.
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