Nevertheless, there is something interesting about their challenge to the usual expectations of what artists can or should be doing in the world.

Also, the food was not up to our usual expectations.

"I do not fit the usual expectations of drow," Drizzt retorted.

A third aspect of qualitative fit is the presence or absence of circumstances that undermine the usual expectations about reciprocity.

Though unexciting as art, the projects interestingly challenge usual expectations of what artists can or should be doing in the world (Johnson).

In nearly every possible way, the episode fails to live up to the usual expectations.

But instead of harsh memories, she disarms the viewer's usual expectations by summoning up something sweet.

Though she was obviously unnerved, her words told of a well-coordinated group, a dangerous foe beyond the usual expectations.

At every point, Smiley upsets the usual expectations.

But as my wife was to learn, Albany far exceeds the usual expectations.