Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use accustom in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word accustom? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
At the same time an Indonesian government official says Indonesians should just accustom themselves to getting sick from H5N1 avian influenza.
I blinked repeatedly, trying to accustom my eyes to the bright light from the sun.
To accustom your birds to a new bath, try placing a bird feeder within five feet of the bath.
Many trainers and hunters want to accustom their dogs to the scent of the birds and animals they will be hunting.
Of course, in the company of others, Angharad rode side-saddle, for she'd had to accustom her horse to it for propriety.
Some people milk the does twice a day and give the kids bottles, which is labor-intensive but helps accustom kids to human handling.
Even when they are obliged to live abroad for years they refuse either to accustom themselves to foreign food or to learn foreign languages.
This will build up your stamina and accustom your body to such long distance walking.
Hunter turned off the flashlight and tried to accustom his eyes to the flickering light of the fire behind him.
They found it hard to accustom themselves to the constant eye-watering reek of horse hair and human sweat.
We reminded Sophie that she was going to have to work for her keep, and we spent time trying to accustom her to walking on a lead and wearing a muzzle.
Raising the huge ransom for John II did much to accustom France to the idea of permanent taxation.
Luckily I have been given enough time to be able to accustom myself to the new tasks.
It appears that we have to accustom ourselves to this cold damp climate again.
Let us try, now, to accustom ourselves to the thought and experience of being positively fit.
A democratic version of the debutante ball, the prom was originally intended to accustom working-class kids to the manners and values of the middle class.
Some veterinarians and farmers will have to accustom themselves to new veterinary medicinal products for the treatment of reproductive disorders.
And after a few drops to accustom the palate, it is actually a very sensual experience.
We need to accustom ourselves to thinking in degrees of black and white, goodness and badness, poisonous and wholesome.
It is easier to discover the game this way and accustom yourself with the game interface.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
To accustom the Indians to his mode of worship, he commenced chanting the litany of the Virgin.
He looked up to accustom his eyes to the light and saw a dozen guns covering him.
At its foot he stopped and tried to accustom his eyes to the darkness.
Get something to do yourself, and accustom your children to work.
He was trying to accustom himself to the idea of having a name.
I know that I must now accustom myself to be nothing in your life.
But we accustom ourselves with a wonderful readiness to a happy fate.
We should accustom the eye to viewing objects at different distances.
With sugar, which she passionately loves, you will accustom her to approach you, and to know you again.
Multitudes must accustom themselves to odors offensive to the nostril.
Our eyes were beginning to accustom themselves to the dark, to distinguish shapes around us.
The King hoped, however, that time might not only soften her anger, but accustom her to his sight.
You are aware that my plan in bringing up these girls is, not to accustom them to habits of luxury and indulgence, but to render them hardy, patient, self-denying.
Accustom people to be nose-led and spoon-fed, and democracy is a mere pretence.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
8-letter Words Starting With
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024