Associations to the word «Usual»

Wiktionary

USUAL, adjective. Most commonly occurring
USUAL SUSPECTS, noun. The people, often scapegoats, routinely arrested in response to a crime
USUAL SUSPECTS, noun. (by extension) The people or things that would be routinely expected to appear in a particular context

Dictionary definition

USUAL, adjective. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure; "grew the usual vegetables"; "the usual summer heat"; "came at the usual time"; "the child's usual bedtime".
USUAL, adjective. Commonly encountered; "a common (or familiar) complaint"; "the usual greeting".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn