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Usage examples of commonest.

In young girls the commonest cause is lack of proper nutrition, either of the pelvic organs alone or of the whole body.

The commonest form is that known as catarrhal jaundice, due to an inflammation or catarrh of the bile-duct which prevents the flow of bile from the liver and gallbladder into the intestine.

Glendower, whose temper had ever kept him aloof from all but the commonest acquaintances, knew no human being to apply to.

These are commonest in childhood, and generally disappear at about twelve or fifteen years of age, when we no longer delight in dirt, and glory in mud pies.

In fact, a dirty, neglected mouth is one of the commonest causes of disease.

The commonest and most dangerous accident that is likely to happen to you is to catch some disease.

In a little over a hundred years it has reduced smallpox from the commonest and most fatal of all diseases to one of the rarest.

Yet in terrestrial astronomy this type of star was known to be the commonest of all throughout the galaxy.

By far the commonest type of of galactic society was that in which many systems of worlds had developed independently, come into conflict, slaughtered one another, produced vast federations and empires, plunged again and again into social chaos, and struggled between whiles haltingly toward galactic Utopia.

One of the commonest of the eccentric types is the double star, two mighty globes of fire waltzing through space together, in some cases almost in contact.

Built, like the parsonage, of cobblestones and mortar, flanked by a face of solid rock, and roofed by the commonest round tiles, this church was decorated on the outside with the richest creations of sculpture, rich in light and shade and lavishly massed and colored by Nature, who understands such art as well as any Michael Angelo.

This man, worthy of the primitive Church, which exists no longer except in the pictures of the sixteenth century and in the pages of Martyrology, was stamped with the die of the human greatness which most nearly approaches the divine greatness through Conviction,--that indefinable something which embellishes the commonest form, gilds with glowing tints the faces of men vowed to any worship, no matter what, and brings into the face of a woman glorified by a noble love a sort of light.

The Tennessee drawl so altered even the commonest words, that she did not recognize them.

The commonest application of this pernicious art is one which is very familiar to witches and sorcerers in many parts of the world.

Known by thousands of names and euphemisms, his commonest appellation was Death.