A pattern of behavior inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.
1 However, as is a fast bowler's wont , Carter was far from content.
2 Facts are facts, Van Commenee is wont to say, rules are rules.
3 Women are wont to consider man in general as a simple creation.
4 But Joan only said, in the simple fashion which was her wont :
5 Finucane, as is her wont on these occasions, let him talk away.
6 Others worried, as is our wont , what others would think of us.
7 He was wont to vie with the other in point of style.
8 They are wont to paint little children in the shape of angels.
9 It is very strange; he was not wont to do foolish things.
10 As he was wont to explain in later days of blessed peacefulness:
11 Only grandees are wont to kneel here, in presence of the king.
12 Indeed, Call was cheerful, easier on the men than was his wont .
13 And love, as he is wont , came in the wake of fortune.
14 Yet, as malarial patients are wont to do, he was sweating profusely.
15 Her face had grave lines that were not wont to be there.
16 The Reddin brothers, as was their wont , said nothing of their thoughts.
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