accustomed

Example Sentences

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Newcastle had not looked a threat but drew level in first-half stoppage time from the kind of goal Premier League fans have become accustomed to this season.

From Barron's

For decades, investors in the privatized version of Medicare grew accustomed to a familiar political rhythm.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors in the privatized version of Medicare grew accustomed to a familiar political rhythm.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I think that was too jarring a shift in the grocery-shopping experience that consumers are accustomed to, and they didn’t buy it, so to speak,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Spencer Pratt is accustomed to being labeled a villain, but a more fitting descriptor might be “cockroach.”

From Los Angeles Times