wonted
Example Sentences
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Bitter-leaning amaro, full of restorative herbs, is a wonted — and excellent — choice.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
Not only does the moment underline the fascination of Lecter, but it also subverts classical music’s wonted role as signifier of the good.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2017
She often seems daunted In the face of the wonted, But her manners are ruly and her hats are set wry.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am prepared to sacrifice all ideas of rest and recreation to help the business regain its wonted position.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was no position in reference to matter or objects; not the recognition of surfaces; the senses themselves collapsed and abrogated their wonted distinctions; and the body was left aware but bereft.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
