It is a common saying that it must remain two years on the sticks to fit it for the shop, but that time may be shortened in many instances.
It is a common saying, which probably applies in certain localities only, that a thousand feet of white cedar must be sawed to get one hundred feet of good lumber.
The branches are crooked and when cut into cordwood the ricks are so open that it is a common saying in the region that "you can throw a dog through.
It is a common saying that-- A whistling woman, and a crowing hen, Are neither good for God nor men.
It is a common saying of milk that is burnt too, that the bishop has set his foot in it.
The dogs have not dined; a common saying to any one whose shirt hangs out behind.
Fightings and bloodshed are usual at such meetings, insomuch that 'tis a common saying, that 'tis no festival unless there bee some fightings.
A great year for nuts a great year for (the birth of) children," is a common saying, and double nuts presage twins.
It is a common saying, illustrative of Chinese notions on this topic, that the local god at one end of the village has nothing to do with the affairs of the other end of the village.
It is a common sayingin China that "when the Floods wash away the temple of Lung Wang (the Dragon King) it is a case of not knowing one's own folks.
It is a common saying that a voyage near the land and a walk near the sea are the best recreation.
For there is a common saying, Vexatio dat intellectum; "Vexation giveth understanding.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "common saying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
