habitué

Example Sentences

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The older painter, though remaining a salon habitué, lent a Morisot painting he owned to the show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

While researching, Peters also stumbled across the green darner dragonfly: Washington’s state insect; a habitué of lakes, ponds and springs; and a rich symbol.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2022

“Cerberus of the Upper East Side,” is how Peter Bacanovic, a tech executive and longtime Mortimer’s habitué, recently characterized the man.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2022

Which meant that for about four months this longtime habitué of New York’s cultural scene essentially had no nightlife.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2020

"Not half bad," he seemed to say,—this blasé old habitué of the thicket music-halls.

From Dwellers in the Hills by Post, Melville Davisson