When people spoke of the divine, they were usually talking about an aspect of the mundane.
Scandals captivate our attention as sensational headlines punctuate the mundane din of modern life.
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For most taxpayers the best shelters are still the mundane ones: homes, retirement accounts and stocks.
"Before we enter the spiritual world, we are in the mundane world, " she says.
The mundane can be quite comforting for those terrified of leaving their comfort zone.
What does it mean when we produce the mundane, the unexceptional, the middle of the pack?
The collected results illustrate how kids think in interesting ways--and illuminate the mundane realities of adult life.
Evidence of Mr. Roach's achievements (adoring crowds, Mercedes in the driveway) mixes with the mundane (obsessively cleaning his sink).
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As the drama fades, the mundane misery of life for ordinary people continues.
All of a sudden, copyright in the mundane, and even arcane, has value.
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Those archives are a vibrant blend of the mundane, the hidden, the intimate, and the secret for each of us.
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These firms may have generated buzz, but they have done not so well at the mundane task of making money.
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For the mundane work of replacing shocks or oil filters, though, they are competing with service stations and quick lube shops.
Elsewhere, decisions about who runs the mundane affairs of local government ought not to be swayed by, say, the war in Iraq.
The mundane question was whether the snark hunting was deductible or not.
Whatever happens, the mundane business of being a schoolboy lies immediately ahead.
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The odd juggling of the mundane and the fantastical is really addictive.
The mundane has its own rhythm and it is peaceful and restorative.
For all their distance, Ramon and Ana Lobo keep up the mundane chit chat of married life through their regular Web cam sessions.
Navigating between screens is snappy and smooth, with stimulating animations that give the mundane task of content management a smidge of satisfying flair.
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Passenger sales tend to receive all of the attention, but the mundane business of trucks and buses is a big industry in China.
The type-In was born out of the mundane CAPTCHA process (the squiggly and obscured words one types in to verify that you are human).
They find God through the mundane details of daily secular life.
The ending of the idyllic story is on the mundane side.
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Further, holiness is not something to be achieved in the first place through prayer and spiritual discipline, but rather through the mundane details of everyday work.
In shamelessly memorialising the mundane, his wish may be that more people recognise not only Istanbul's reality as the centre of the world, but their own.
Of course, this will only be possible when human engineers are absolved from the mundane, menial tasks that hold them back from time spent on innovation and ingenuity.
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Who would do all the mundane jobs in our society?
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Our prescience is limited by our underestimating of the mundane.
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