inveterate
Example Sentences
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After being turned away from the door of Audubon’s home in upper Manhattan, Brasher formed an inveterate loathing of the great man.
From Washington Post
An inveterate rule breaker is asked to mentor the next generation?
From Washington Post
“Look, I get accused of being an inveterate optimist,” the president said in a speech in January at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often preached.
From New York Times
This older woman, who loves with a “gruff constancy,” is an inveterate gossip and a born storyteller.
From Washington Post
Analysis paralysis can pose one of the biggest challenges to inveterate points and miles hoarders.
From Seattle Times
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