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  • As a matter of fact, she recently told me that the last time she moved, which was in 1959 I suppose I ' ve inherited her habituality, she had to choose between an apartment on the 14th floor in one building and on the fifth floor in another.

    A $10 Million Parade Perch Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010

  • She slipped back into brooding upon the habituality of the house.

    Main Street 2004

  • She slipped back into brooding upon the habituality of the house.

    Main Street 1920

  • She slipped back into brooding upon the habituality of the house.

    Main Street Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • The masses of mankind have their judgments enmeshed and inwoven in a web of mechanical habituality, compelling them to believe that what is and has been must continue to be in the future, thus limiting their conceptions to the commonplace.

    Buchanan's Journal of Man, May 1887 Volume 1, Number 4 1856

  • If all excitable hints, whispers and established track records are to be believed, you're about to revolutionize the worlds of media, entertainment and finger-flicking, multi-tapping, picture-dancing habituality yet again, just as your creator's previous devices transformed the way we click on cute little pictures, compile eccentric dinner-party playlists, shake $300 chipsets to choose a local restaurant, and consistently misspell "agalmatophilia" in our hot sexting exchanges.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

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