How to Use common ground in a Sentence

common ground

noun

• Hunters and environmentalists found common ground in their opposition to the new law.
• Since then, the two sides have found more common ground.
  — Rebecca Souw, Variety, 25 Aug. 2021
• Here are some things that might help: Find common ground.
  — Essence, 3 Aug. 2021
• There is some common ground between the two men, however.
  — Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2021
• The only solution, then, is to find common ground and talk about it anyway.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
• On a personal note, the desire for peace of mind is high, pushing us to find common ground with others.
  — Lisa Stardust, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
• How do Americans on opposite sides of the culture wars find common ground?
  — Lee Hawkins, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2021
• The two resent each other for their respective situations, but find common ground in a shared sense of humor, acquired decades apart.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2021
• The result was a debate over domestic policy that established a few points of common ground and was praised in the media as civil and substantive.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 5 Oct. 2024
• In the House invocation Thursday, Coleman prayed for members to find common ground.
  — Dallas News, 19 Aug. 2021
• My organization, Giffords, tries to reach across the aisle and find common ground with people of all political backgrounds.
  — Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2021
• Yet common ground with Brady comes with high-profile stature and associated demands of managing their careers and personal lives.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2021
• Tech dominance has proven to be one area where Democrats and Republicans have found common ground, as evidenced by the bipartisan nature of the new bill.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
• In this connection the two sides have confirmed the importance of an ongoing dialogue, reflecting their strong desire to seek common ground on existing problems.
  — New York Times, 10 Aug. 2021
• Here are the areas where the new poll found common ground.
  — Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 19 May 2024
• Still, the men kept speaking and soon found common ground.
  — Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 17 June 2022
• Wright said the shop provided a place for the two sides to find common ground.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 18 July 2022
• The goal: find even the tiniest sliver of common ground.
  — Robert Pearl, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
• But the strange bedfellows were happy to have the common ground.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2023
• The best way to connect and find common ground is through stories.
  — Ellevate, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021
• That was common ground, rich and fertile on both sides.
  — Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2021
• And that's a way that people in this country could have some more common ground.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
• Hey, Doc: The Guardians have approached Bieber in the past about extensions, but the two sides couldn’t find common ground.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 8 Oct. 2022
• With plenty of common ground, these two signs mesh well.
  — Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
• At the time, the two disparate groups were attempting to find common ground.
  — David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
• My instinct is to get along, to compromise, and to find common ground.
  — Jay Cost, National Review, 18 Oct. 2023
• The mayor and the Assembly need to be able to find common ground to solve the urgent issues of our city.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022
• But perhaps there is more common ground between us than meets the eye.
  — Gov. Spencer Cox, Gov. Wes Moore, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
• That common ground could be the key to achieving a detente when the two leaders meet Wednesday.
  — Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023
• Lawmakers could do more to find some kind of common ground on guns.
  — NBC News, 15 May 2022

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024