accustomedness
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His eyes held the philosophic calm of accustomedness.
From The Uphill Climb by B. M. Bower
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
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
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
A certain spirited undulation in her walk, a seeming gay, frank indifference to her position in life, an obvious accustomedness to polite surroundings took his fancy.
From The Titan by Theodore Dreiser
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