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A pattern of behavior inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.

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Uso de wont em inglês
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However, as is a fast bowler's wont, Carter was far from content.
The Guardian
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Facts are facts, Van Commenee is wont to say, rules are rules.
The Guardian
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Women are wont to consider man in general as a simple creation.
The Spinster Book
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But Joan only said, in the simple fashion which was her wont:
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1
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Finucane, as is her wont on these occasions, let him talk away.
The Irish Times
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Others worried, as is our wont, what others would think of us.
Radio NZ
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He was wont to vie with the other in point of style.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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They are wont to paint little children in the shape of angels.
The Day of Wrath
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It is very strange; he was not wont to do foolish things.
The Two Guardians / or, Home in This World
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As he was wont to explain in later days of blessed peacefulness:
One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York
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Only grandees are wont to kneel here, in presence of the king.
The Resources of Quinola: A Comedy in a Prologue and Five Acts
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Indeed, Call was cheerful, easier on the men than was his wont.
Lonesome dove
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And love, as he is wont, came in the wake of fortune.
Marcella
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Yet, as malarial patients are wont to do, he was sweating profusely.
Say you're one of them
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Her face had grave lines that were not wont to be there.
The Girls at Mount Morris
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The Reddin brothers, as was their wont, said nothing of their thoughts.
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Wont ao longo do tempo
Wont nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum
Irlanda
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Estados Unidos da América
Raro