accustomedness

Example Sentences

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His eyes held the philosophic calm of accustomedness.

From The Uphill Climb by Bower, B. M.

Either he had courage or long accustomedness, she thought.

From The Purchase Price by Hough, Emerson

This apparent shape does not differ much in clear weather, perhaps due largely to the accustomedness of the eye and to the degradation of color from blue to gray toward the horizon.

From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Luckiesh, Matthew

In the basement Jane Foster was absorbed in her labours, which were things whose accustomedness provided her with pleasure.

From In the Closed Room by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

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 Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)