habit
Example Sentences
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To soothe the resulting stomach aches, the macaques have developed a habit of "geophagy, the deliberate consumption of earth", a recent study has found.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
CBS said last year it canceled Colbert because it lost $40 million a year as the late-night viewing habit among audiences has eroded in the streaming era.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"I just happened to be given two gloves and I got into the habit of wearing them," Rai said of his early forays into the game.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
This week we also look at President Trump’s late-night social-media habit, how to get an M.B.A. at a discount and new ways to experience New York City’s most iconic places.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“Bravo! What an adventure you had! And it also explains the smell. But children, remember, climbing into zoo cages is not something to make a habit of. I hope you will keep that in mind.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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