gotten used to
Example Sentences
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“Central banks have enjoyed independence and respect from their governments and their citizens and they’ve gotten used to this,” said Tang.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
We’ve gotten used to homelessness — the homelessness of others.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
“Clients have gotten used to these sharp dips,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
After years of recording and transcribing calls for my work as a journalist, I had gotten used to it.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
If he were to say anything, the baker would spend three days thinking about giving it all up, even though he had gotten used to the way things were.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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