as a matter of course

Idioms and Phrases

see matter of course .

Example Sentences

Mr Latief added patients who had partial mastectomies should follow up with radiotherapy as a matter of course.

From BBC

The Republican candidate lies as a matter of course; that ABC News moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis actually called him on it — no, Democrats are not aborting babies after they are born; no, Haitian immigrants are not eating people’s cats and dogs — is one reason he got flustered and flopped on prime-time television.

From Salon

The council said six bins were provided as a matter of course - paper, plastics, cans, glass, cardboard and food - alongside non-recyclable waste.

From BBC

The Israelis don’t need the aid as a matter of course, though Washington might continue to provide it in some form in times of crisis.

From Los Angeles Times

Julian Blake, one of the lawyers for the inquiry, revealed an email from Ms Vennells from 2013 in which she asked her "engineer/computer literate" husband: "What is a non-emotive word for computer bugs, glitches, defects that happen as a matter of course?"

From BBC

Related Words

• commonly
• consistently
• generally
• habitually
• normally
• routinely
• traditionally