accustomedness
Example Sentences
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He was working faithfully, but not with the skill of accustomedness.
From Oh, Money! Money! by Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
Down the slope, head bent to the whooping wind, a woman came walking with a free, purposeful stride that spoke eloquently of accustomedness to the open land.
From The Phantom Herd by B. M. Bower
Sailors on a Nova Scotia freight schooner, five days out, sit around in the evening glow and take a pipe and a chat with the same homely accustomedness, as if they were at a tavern.
From Golden Lads by Arthur Gleason
Now that the novelty had become accustomedness, and the conquering a surety, Billy discovered that she had a back that could ache, and limbs that, at times, could almost refuse to move from weariness.
From Miss Billy — Married by Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
In every chronic case there is room for hope of much relief through accustomedness, various remedies, nature's compensatory methods, and, above all, the modification of the state of mind.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
