accustomedness

Example Sentences

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Will was in that voice, and accustomedness to command. 

From Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack

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 Dreiser, Theodore

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 Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)

Perhaps her gradually increasing feeling of accustomedness to the change in her life was doing it for her.

From Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" by Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)

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