accustomed
Example Sentences
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John Roberts does this magic trick: Do something small, get people accustomed to it, then do it big.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
The board of the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Assn. was accustomed to regular meetings with the district council member, president Matt Epstein said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
New drivers need more time to become accustomed to things like darkness and bad weather, he told BBC Scotland.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Some industry experts say India has many of the ingredients needed to make lightning-fast delivery viable: dense cities, a large labor pool and a vast customer base accustomed to buying daily essentials from neighborhood shops.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
But Pertinax was made emperor against the will of the soldiers, who, accustomed to living licentiously under Commodus, could not tolerate the honest way of life to which Pertinax wished to return them.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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