- accustom
- 01. It'll take Sophie a while to [accustom] herself to her new life in the university dormitory.02. Since getting married, Liane has had to get [accustomed] to her husband's busy work schedule.03. I'm not really [accustomed] to getting up so early on the weekends. At home I could sleep in until noon.04. The hardest thing for our students to get [accustomed] to with their host families is the food.05. Many people think they can become [accustomed] to long periods of little sleep without any consequences, but it is not true.06. My son did his chores with [unaccustomed] enthusiasm after I told him I would pay him $5 an hour.07. It took Marco about a year to become [accustomed] to our cold winters.08. During a certain stage of culture shock, people are often afraid that they will never become [accustomed] to the new culture.09. Our cat is [unaccustomed] to going outside, so she always runs upstairs when we open the front door.10. Helen Rowland once suggested that a man can become so [accustomed] to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little personal characteristics.11. A Mexican proverb states that he who is [accustomed] to evil is offended by good.12. Once you become [accustomed] to the heat, you will be able enjoy the life here.13. It always takes people time to [accustom] themselves to changes in their routine.14. We are not [accustomed] to being treated so rudely. In my country, people would never make us wait like this.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.