accustomed
Example Sentences
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After more than two years of war, Oze says her family has grown accustomed to, and exhausted by, life in this modern-day Sparta.
While Iraqis have grown accustomed to conflict over the decades, this has not diminished their anxiety about a wider war.
From Barron's
Over the years of creation, Jonas learned to embrace loneliness, something he grew accustomed to during treatment, and the act of continuing.
From Los Angeles Times
Little did I know that “older couple” was to become “old couple,” a term that seemed to be repeated incessantly, at least to my Gen X ears not yet accustomed to scurrilous millennial attacks!
From Los Angeles Times
As a longtime renter, I’d grown accustomed to leaving such problems to the maintenance guy at my apartment complex.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
