How to Use typical in a Sentence

typical

adjective

• It was his typical response.
• We wanted him to have the typical college experience of living on campus.
• It was a typical Saturday night for us.
• The fan has the typical three speeds: low, medium, and high.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2023
• The typical chance of a such a storm is around 10 percent.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
• That’s the reverse of how typical M&A talks tend to go.
  — Kiel Porter, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2023
• It was filled with art and textiles and all the trappings of typical town life.
  — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
• Tobin made sure the crew got the chance to taste some of the props, like a typical 1960s cake that people got to take home.
  — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 14 Dec. 2023
• The palate is robust, bold, sweet, and spicy, typical of high rye mash bill whiskeys.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
• The Vancouver Rat Project found that, in a typical day, the city’s brown rats stay within the length of a city block.
  — WIRED, 7 Oct. 2023
• Most of the boats in the event were typical kayaks and canoes that can be seen on the rivers but these came with extra bling.
  — Hg Biggs, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2024
• Here's what a typical chest and back day looks like in Filly's gym.
  — Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2022
• The Yankees did not offer a free suite, which is typical for the club, even for the biggest stars.
  — Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 12 Dec. 2024
• The typical formation is four couples in the shape of a square.
  — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 19 Aug. 2022
• Far from the typical empty gesture, the seed of the idea grew to be the project that would reinvigorate them.
  — Max Pilley, SPIN, 18 Oct. 2023
• On a typical summer day at Belmont, the swells come at you like smooth knee-high ramps.
  — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
• Friends called and came by and said the typical condolences.
  — Malaka Gharib, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
• In typical Pastrana fashion, he's just thrilled for the chance to do something fun in a car.
  — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 18 Jan. 2023
• Aside from the fight being eight two-minute rounds, both the men will wear heavier 14-ounce gloves instead of the typical 10-ounce gloves.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
• But that is typical for Burns, said Matthew Rhys, who stars and has been friends with him for several years.
  — Chris Vognar, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• Well, in typical franchise fashion, the answer was, of course, not much.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2023
• Think about them as kind of reversing the questions asked in your typical Google Maps search.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Dec. 2022
• And there was this idea to make a Moroccan village of typical Caidal tents.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 21 June 2024
• Entries reached 180 boats this year but, as is typical, a few boats have withdrawn.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 15 July 2022
• In typical Trump fashion, his speech touched on go-to topics for him, such as the 2020 election and his take on where the party should head in the future.
  — Ryan King, Washington Examiner, 16 Apr. 2023
• The room is filled with tens of other typical teenage girls—bright, focused, awkward.
  — Gugu Mbatha-Raw, ELLE, 30 Dec. 2022
• The hint to her new album is typical of Swift, who often leaves breadcrumb trails for fans to follow.
  — Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
• But Dana’s brother told her Danette hadn’t even been seen since her birthday, which wasn’t typical.
  — Kyani Reid, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
• This sort of setup is typical of an area that is, even by Italian standards, one of the great foodie regions.
  — Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Dec. 2024
• It is otherwise recognized for a dial that is typical to Cartier with Roman numerals, a chemin de fer minute track, and blued steel hands, although some outliers of those parameters do exist.
  — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Jan 2025