| In his full dress uniform, the soldier was the image of authoritarian normalcy in the midst of chaos. |
| Gaunt mothers and children sat near their tents, sometimes boiling water for tea, a ritual of normalcy that they still maintained. |
| Penhall plies his pen widely, commenting on the dilapidated National Health Service and the nature of perception, sanity, and normalcy. |
| Old friends celebrated our defeat and the return to normalcy with a nauseating moral rectitude. |
| She continued to improve, and her family heaved a sigh of relief and began limping back towards normalcy. |
| Slowly, as June crept on, life began to take on some semblance of normalcy for most of the residents of London. |