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What does the phrase Run-of-the -mill mean?

"Run-of-the-mill" means ordinary, average, or commonplace. It describes something that is unremarkable or not exceptional in any way.

Here are some ways you might use "run-of-the-mill" in a sentence:

* "The movie was a run-of-the-mill action flick with nothing new to offer."

* "They live in a run-of-the-mill suburban house."

* "He's a run-of-the-mill employee, nothing special."

Essentially, "run-of-the-mill" signifies that something is just like all the others, lacking any standout qualities.

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