as usual
phrase
: in the accustomed or habitual way
as usual they were late
Examples of as usual in a Sentence
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Swift will either ignore the noise as usual, or smile at the absurdity as a secure, proud childless cat lady.
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Bryan West,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The team played games and operated as usual during that stretch.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 July 2026
The fluid that gets moved simply re-enters the bloodstream and gets processed by the liver and kidneys as usual, just faster than the body was managing alone.
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Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Mint Hill, Pineville and Cornelius pickup will occur as usual.
—
Eva Flowe
june 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 June 2026
Despite such gestures, Israel continues to compete as usual — almost.
—
Deborah Danan,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
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Bryan West,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The team played games and operated as usual during that stretch.
—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 July 2026
The fluid that gets moved simply re-enters the bloodstream and gets processed by the liver and kidneys as usual, just faster than the body was managing alone.
—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Mint Hill, Pineville and Cornelius pickup will occur as usual.
—
Eva Flowe
june 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 June 2026
Despite such gestures, Israel continues to compete as usual — almost.
—
Deborah Danan,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
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“As usual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20usual. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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