It was estimated that the usual daily rate of calls might triple.

His heart beat at three times its usual rate.

That leaves $160 to cover three office visits, which is already way below the usual rate.

And red blood cell production returns to its usual rate.

The usual rate of $70 a person includes three meals a day.

The usual going rate, local officials say, is $5,000 per hostage.

The usual rate is $285 a night, at the lower end for this hotel.

They started pouring in late last week, at more than double the usual daily rate.

But I managed to get five dollars more than the usual rate.

And there was labor, too, at the usual high rates for space work.