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Habituated as she was to dissimulation through endeavoring to copy her husband in all his actions, these emotions were more than she could endure.
Les Miserables 2008
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Habituated to negative attention they do what they can to repeat the experience.
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Habituated to the paletôt and bonnet-grec, the neighbourhood of these garments seemed no longer uncomfortable or very formidable.
Villette 2003
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Habituated to such a dwelling from their years in the Cleft, they seized upon this discovery eagerly.
The Stars Are Ours Norton, Andre 1954
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Habituated to such a dwelling from their years in the Cleft, they seized upon this discovery eagerly.
The Stars Are Ours Norton, Andre 1954
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Habituated from infancy to her mental superiority as to her pretty face, she carried the one as unconsciously as the other.
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Habituated as I had become with death in its most harrowing forms, I found these scenes more difficult to bear than any I had previously borne a part in; and for this reason perhaps, that I had not only to cheer the death-bed of the sufferer, but, far more trying task, to soothe the passionate grief of wife or husband left behind.
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands Mary Seacole
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Habituated to the instability of the ocean, they make little account of danger, and are invariably the first in matters of the most daring enterprise.
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Habituated from their earliest years to one undeviating mechanical employment, they acquire great skill in it, but grow up utterly ignorant of any thing else.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Various
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Habituated only to the smiles of my father, how could I support his frowns?
Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Daniel Jackson
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