accustom
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It wasn’t the cool, calm voice he’d become accustomed to hearing.
From Literature
![]()
Investors in precious metals need to be relatively attentive, as commodities require more attention than what typical buy-and-hold stock and bond investors may be accustomed to.
Delinquencies ticked up not only because of high inflation, but also by the fact that most student borrowers weren’t accustomed to repayment.
From Barron's
Rising prices are a shock for a country that has become accustomed to stable or falling prices.
From BBC
Abby would fall asleep in a place she was accustomed to.
From Literature
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.