far from usual

Frequency: 5.54.2 per million words

Emphasizes that something is very uncommon or unusual.

usualADVERB + usual

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far from

Examples (10)

  • This kind of reaction is far from usual in children of this age.
  • Her cheerful demeanor today was far from usual, making everyone wonder what happened.
  • The quiet atmosphere in the bustling city center was far from usual.
  • His sudden outburst of anger was far from usual for such a calm person.
  • Such meticulous planning is far from usual for a last-minute trip.
  • The company's decision to cut bonuses was far from usual and caused widespread discontent.
  • Winning the lottery is far from usual, but it does happen.
  • Their early arrival was far from usual; they are usually late.
  • The silence from the usually noisy neighbors was far from usual.
  • A snowstorm in June is far from usual for this region.