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  • Ordinarily, that is natural and legitimate; but at this time, rejoicing is commanded as a break in a penitential regimen, so that we might sustain our hope in what we are waiting for.

    True rejoicing vs. the clamor for glamor Mike L 2006

  • Ordinarily, that is natural and legitimate; but at this time, rejoicing is commanded as a break in a penitential regimen, so that we might sustain our hope in what we are waiting for.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Mike L 2006

  • Ordinarily, that is within the circles commanded by the derricks, the buckets were discharged suspended and directly into the forms, the character of the discharge gate permitting a thin sheet to be spread for floor slabs or a narrow girder or wall form to be filled without spilling or shock.

    Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Halbert Powers Gillette

  • Ordinarily, that is an immediate source of dissatisfaction for me, but I can honestly say that I thought it was cooked perfectly.

    A Hamburger Today 2009

  • Ordinarily, that is a recipe for the Democrats getting rolled (think Patriot Act).

    Booman Tribune 2008

  • ( "Ordinarily" -- of course we can think of silly exceptions.

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • "Ordinarily," I managed to stammer, "directions in such matters when given to the heirs, have the binding force ----"

    The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

  • "Ordinarily," he explained confidentially, "professional ethics seals my lips, but in this instance, since you seem to know so much, I may as well tell more."

    The Dream Doctor 1908

  • "Ordinarily," said Garner, thinking out loud, "I'd think they were, in cahoots.

    World of Ptavvs Niven, Larry 1966

  • "Ordinarily," he said, "I'd never have done a thing like that, but there were some very pressing reasons.

    The Lani People 1951

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