accustomedness

Example Sentences

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In every chronic case there is room for hope of much relief through accustomedness, various remedies, nature's compensatory methods, and, above all, the modification of the state of mind.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Either he had courage or long accustomedness, she thought.

From The Purchase Price by Hough, Emerson

Sailors on a Nova Scotia freight schooner, five days out, sit around in the evening glow and take a pipe and a chat with the same homely accustomedness, as if they were at a tavern.

From Golden Lads by Gleason, Arthur

In the basement Jane Foster was absorbed in her labours, which were things whose accustomedness provided her with pleasure.

From In the Closed Room by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

There was something weird and horrible in the dismal accustomedness of her knees.

From Woman by Marx, Magdeleine