Synonym: average, normal. Similar words: part and parcel, pare, par., part, park, spare, compare, parry. Meaning: [pɑr /pɑː] n. 1. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course 2. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced. v. make a score (on a hole) equal to par.
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31. Sales of nylon have been below par in recent years.
32. As a writer I'd put him on a par / level with Joyce.
33. Starting early and working long hours is par for the course in this job.
34. As a writer she was on a par with the great novelists.
35. The school budget is going to be cut again this year,(www.Sentencedict.com) but then that's par for the course.
36. I've been feeling rather below par recently—I think it's time I took a holiday.
37. She was an hour late, was she? That's about par for the course for her.
38. He doesn't think his salary is on a par with his position in the company.
39. None of the people who'd auditioned were really up to par.
40. He birdied the fifth and the eighteenth and finished two strokes under par.
41. I've been feeling a little under par the last couple of weeks.
42. Parts of Glasgow are on a par with the worst areas of London and Liverpool for burglaries.
43. Long hours and tough working conditions are often par for the course in catering.
44. His driving wasn't quite up to par and he lost the race.
45. As actors, I would say they were on a par.
46. Chemistry was par excellence the laboratory science of the early nineteenth century.
47. Call option at par on Feb. 13[sentencedict.com], 2001.
48. Gary Orr was also under par with a 71.
49. I haven't been up to par since the operation.
50. Oritz needed only a par to win the tournament.
51. This currency exchanges at par.
52. That's what got me under par today.
53. He made a par on sixteen.
54. You were gutless, but that's par for the course.
55. On maturity, the investor receives the par value.
56. The consequence was that he returned a par 72 to recede into the pack.
57. But he reckoned without the propensity for panic in his rivals, who needed only par to rule Brooks out.
58. The card reads 6,330 yards, par 68: that's without a par-5.
59. Calculate the issue price of a 91-day Treasury bill with a par value of 10,000 and a discount rate of 9 percent.
60. There were no major casualties on a day in which only four men broke par.