habit
Example Sentences
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In the book, Thayil admits that the band had built a strong live reputation, enhanced by Chris Cornell’s habit of appearing onstage shirtless.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Like many students, he has developed a habit of looking away, as if the building might disappear if he refuses to acknowledge it.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The 44-year-old software engineer mostly shops online, a habit born from fitting-room anxiety before shedding weight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
However, the factors linked to this habit differed significantly between the sexes.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Ever a creature of habit, Bobby moved to his favorite table—one by the window looking out onto a side street, with a few birch and juniper trees not yet in bloom.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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