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Meanings of long habit in English
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Usage of long habit in English
1
Then from the force of long habit he thought next of himself.
2
It comes from their life- long habit of giving short, crisp, meaning orders.
3
The long habit of obedience held: Laurence flung himself out of the room.
4
From long habit, Bull checked the video feed before he opened the door.
5
The way in which he performed all these little operations betrayed long habit.
6
I am accustomed by long habit to being in a chain of command.
7
Which Councillor Cotterill did, in good set terms, the result of long habit.
8
His right hand, from long habit, fumbled with the coin in his trousers-pocket.
9
From long habit Fanny did not pay the least attention to this order.
10
From long habit acquired among a naturally polite people, Whittaker returned the salutation.
11
His long habit of thought concerning her enabled him to master this foolishness.
12
A long habit of sneaking had given him this uncanny quality.
13
But he was unable to break his long habit of silence.
14
It was Lincoln's life- long habit to keep himself close to the plain people.
15
Indolent, and by long habit worthless, no dependance could be placed on them.
16
This morning, however, she made a departure from her long habit.
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Long habit through the time
Long habit across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common