accustomedness
Example Sentences
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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, if a man were to say woof to you unexpectedly, even in the formality of an Italian garden or the accustomedness of a city street, you would be somewhat startled.
From The Forest by Stewart Edward White
Yet afterwards, when accustomedness had brought its reward of speed, there was still for Billy no time; for increased knowledge had only opened the way to other paths, untrodden and alluring.
From Miss Billy — Married by Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
Will was in that voice, and accustomedness to command.
From Michael, Brother of Jerry by Jack London
Either he had courage or long accustomedness, she thought.
From The Purchase Price by Emerson Hough
