accustomed to
Example Sentences
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It arrives as audiences and filmmakers signal an openness to revisiting stories about women long shaped by men accustomed to processing female identity through a saint-sinner binary.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Contemporary Americans have grown accustomed to viewing the Supreme Court as the ultimate check on majority rule.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Defence barrister Andrew Ford KC suggested Irwin was accustomed to complying with his mother's wishes over many years, and was a man of lower than average intellectual functioning.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
While consumers are accustomed to their favorite sneakers or jeans suddenly requiring a different size or style, brands like Starbucks are generally selective with changes to their tried-and-true core offerings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Abby would fall asleep in a place she was accustomed to.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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