NORMAL in a Sentence

Learn NORMAL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

176 example sentences for NORMAL, such as:

1. We are not normal like everybody else.
2. It's perfectly normal to feel like this.
3. She braced herself to lead a normal life.
4. She had all the normal childhood illnesses.
5. I tried to kid myself everything was normal.

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 Meanings and Examples of NORMAL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
normal
 a.  forming a right angle
 a.  conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
Classic Sentence: (45 in 4 pages)
1  Mammy's lips were large and pendulous and, when indignant, she could push out her lower one to twice its normal length.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
2  In such a household, Scarlett came back to herself, and almost before she realized it her spirits rose to normal.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
3  Gerald could have told her she was suffering the normal aftermath of her first experience with hard drinking but Gerald noticed nothing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
4  His protruding underlip retreated to normal as swiftly as a turtle withdraws its head beneath its shell.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
5  Usually there were a dozen children present, nodding sleepily in their parents' arms, up hours after their normal bedtime.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
6  He tapped his foot to the rhythm; he looked normal and reassured.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
7  If they could have continued this normal barbaric life Carol would have been the most enthusiastic citizen of Gopher Prairie.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
8  Save for his presence, the world and all normal living disappeared.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
9  It gets awful tiresome, having to feel like a criminal just because I'm normal.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
10  Fern Mullins had come to town early, for the six-weeks normal course for country teachers.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
11  It was fully a week before they were all normal again, and meantime, with whining children and cross adults, the house was not a pleasant place to live in.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
12  His lower jaw hung down as if lacking strength to assume its normal position.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
13  Nobody stole, nobody grumbled over his rations, the quarrelling and biting and jealousy which had been normal features of life in the old days had almost disappeared.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III
14  Sex might be a sort of normal physical conversation between a man and a woman.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
15  I don't care who his father may be, so long as he is a healthy man not below normal intelligence.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
Example Sentence: (131 in 9 pages)
16  The normal teaching load of a full professor is eight hours a week.
17  We are not normal like everybody else.
18  The old thick rad did not give enough clearance for a normal or any other type of fan.
19  It's perfectly normal to feel like this.
20  She had decided she must go on as usual, follow her normal routine, and hope and pray.
21  He has occasional injections to maintain his good health but otherwise he lives a normal life.
22  She braced herself to lead a normal life.
23  Many women of normal weight feel unable to identify with the super-thin models in glossy magazines.
24  Statistics indicate that depressed patients are more likely to become ill than are normal people.
25  The insurance policy does not cover damage caused by normal wear and tear.
26  I tried to kid myself everything was normal.
27  The prison service should try to rehabilitate prisoners so that they can lead normal lives when they leave prison.
28  He should be able to lead a perfectly normal life.
29  He had a normal middle - class upbringing.
30  She had all the normal childhood illnesses.