ACCUSTOMED in a Sentence
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224 example sentences for ACCUSTOMED, such as:
1. This is his accustomed hour to go to bed.
2. You must accustom yourself to getting up early.
3. He had to accustom himself to the cold weather.
4. They had to accustom themselves to the hot weather.
5. He quickly accustomed himself to this new way of life.
2. You must accustom yourself to getting up early.
3. He had to accustom himself to the cold weather.
4. They had to accustom themselves to the hot weather.
5. He quickly accustomed himself to this new way of life.
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Meanings and Examples of ACCUSTOMED
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accustomed
a. commonly used or practiced; usual
a. (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 In another moment she would step forth into the night, and his eyes, accustomed to the obscurity, would discern her as clearly as though she stood in daylight.
2 Zeena came into the room with her dragging down-at-the-heel step, and quietly took her accustomed seat between them.
3 These people, drawn from many different places and with many different backgrounds, gave the whole life of the County an informality that was new to Ellen, an informality to which she never quite accustomed herself.
4 The heavy mahogany table and sideboards, the massive silver, the bright rag rugs on the shining floor were all in their accustomed places, just as if nothing had happened.
5 Scarlett, accustomed to wide vistas of rolling red hills, felt that she was in prison.
6 There had been fighting in Tennessee for three years and people were accustomed to the thought of that state as a far-away battle field, almost as far away as Virginia or the Mississippi River.
7 The Confederate soldier was so accustomed to his verminous state he did not give it a thought and scratched unconcernedly even in the presence of ladies.
8 He was just plain Cracker, a small farmer, half-educated, prone to grammatical errors and ignorant of some of the finer manners the O'Haras were accustomed to in gentlemen.
9 But they were, as a class, childlike in mentality, easily led and from long habit accustomed to taking orders.
10 Soon Atlanta became accustomed to seeing Scarlett and her bodyguard and, from being accustomed, the ladies grew to envy her her freedom of movement.
11 In such emergencies, Judy would usually have turned to Lily to fuse the discordant elements; and Miss Bart, assuming that such a service was expected of her, threw herself into it with her accustomed zeal.
12 Such flashes of joy as Lily moved in would have blinded Miss Farish, who was accustomed, in the way of happiness, to such scant light as shone through the cracks of other people's lives.
13 Carol perceived that Mrs. Dyer was accustomed to this indignity.
14 Maybe it ain't any Hotel Radisson parlor, but still, it's so much better than anything these hired girls are accustomed to at home that they think it's fine.
15 But Lena asked Jake and me to get off our horses and stay awhile, and behaved exactly as if she were in a house and were accustomed to having visitors.
Example Sentence:
1 Researchers have found that kangaroos often become accustomed to these artificial sounds and took little notice of them.
2 A young lady accustomed to tuition is desirous of meeting with a situation in a private family where the children are under fourteen.
3 Someone accustomed to exercising authority may become autocratic if his or her power is unchecked.
4 The blacksmith was accustomed to the clangor of hammers on steel.
5 We are accustomed to taking cues from the outside world, filtering them, and writing our own novel inside our head.
6 This is his accustomed hour to go to bed.
7 The team has accustomed itself to the pace of first division rugby.
8 He quickly accustomed himself to this new way of life.
9 Millions of users of Amazon's Echo speakers have grown accustomed to the soothing strains of Alexa, the human-sounding virtual assistant.
10 You must accustom yourself to getting up early.
11 He had to accustom himself to the cold weather.
12 He soon gets accustom to dormitory life and make two or three friend.
13 They had to accustom themselves to the hot weather.
14 It'll take time for me to accustom myself to the changes.