accustomed
Example Sentences
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They have become accustomed to rising from bed whenever the electricity blinks on, no matter the hour, to cook and do laundry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
It’s possible that the public will become accustomed to AI slop as entertainment content, or that AI video quality will become essentially indistinguishable from filmed live action.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The East African nation is more accustomed to high-profile wildlife crimes involving elephant tusks and rhino horns.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
From the beginning, Mets fans accustomed themselves to cheering on a losing club.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He looks taken aback by the question, as if it’s not something he’s accustomed to talking about.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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