How To Use Habitual In A Sentence

When left to my own devices for a couple of weeks, I begin to habitually bake and craft and, well, housekeep.
The faces he recognized were those of the laziest and most incapable workmen in the town -- men whose weekly wages were habitually docked for drunkenness, late hours, and botchy work. The Bread-winners A Social Study
The face muscles set differently when we think we are observed; it becomes habitual. Times, Sunday Times
Fifty consecutive, nonobese, habitually snoring, otherwise-healthy children (age range: 6-9 years) and 50 age -, gender -, and ethnicity-matched obese children (BMI z score: 1.67) underwent an overnight polysomnographic evaluation, followed by a multiple sleep latency test the following day. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Is Sleep Apnea a Significant Problem in Sleepy Kids?
People who knew Weisberg as a child recall a disheveled and awkward boy who habitually chewed on his shirt collar. One Smart Bookie

The letter is believed to be the first which appeared signed "ATTICUS," and was written many months before the author became known as Junius, and before any necessity had arisen for the exercise of that habitual caution which he afterwards evinced in the mention of any circumstance at all likely to lead to his detection. Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850
The patients, all of whom were habitual heroin users, were aware of an abnormal local reaction from the time of the suspect injection.
The war is between my habitual and conscious thoughts about how to live and a new perspective struggling to be born.
In his habitual laconical way he counselled me to reserve all my savings for our journey, and to settle with my creditors when my Parisian successes had provided the necessary means. My Life — Volume 1
Smiling, frowning, squinting and other habitual facial expressions cause these wrinkles to become more prominent.
If not countermanded by personal courage or other organizational forces, this tendency becomes habitual and self-perpetuating.
And they never turn off the bathroom light so if she is a habitual showerer ... get going. You Too Can be a Peeping Tom without Getting Caught by Brutus Maccabee
The slight layer of greasy matter that habitually lines the sides of vessels from whence no effort has been made to remove it, produces effects exactly like those of the oil of camphor, that is to say, that in measure as it becomes thicker it likewise arrests the motions of the concrete volatile essence. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883
The new law will ensure that habitual criminals receive tougher punishments than first-time offenders.
A habitual arrogância com que Angola encara críticas, esperando que se adaptem as leis internacionais à realidade angolana e não o contrário, apenas tem dificultado mais o processo de certificação da TAAG que a autorizará a voar para a Europa de novo. Global Voices in English » Angola: National flag carrier removed from EU blacklist
This concern is illustrated by another of his habitual metaphors, that of war as a game.
It is now quite common to see all 10 outfield players retreat at least to the edge of the area whenever the opposition get a corner, while the side taking it will habitually keep its two nippiest smaller players back. Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
Statistics show that if these young men and women go to jail, the majority will become habitual criminals. THE ESSENTIAL DRUCKER
Aturia, which seems to be the word Assyria slightly corrupted, as we know that it habitually was by the Persians. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2. (of 7): Assyria The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
It is assumed in this book that it is important to consider economic change more broadly than is habitually done.
Every culture has its own shared, socialized habitual responses, which are charming when on a holiday, but for immigrants trying to function on a daily basis they can be downright frustrating.
he habitually keeps his office door closed
His life had run so smoothly that he was habitually inflexible, and perhaps rather humourless. My Darling Heriott: Henrietta Luxborough, Poetic Gardener and Irrepressible Exile
According to Zsombor Peter of the Albuquerque Journal $1M Spent on Truancy, With Little To Show for It, Apr. 22, 2008, the state government has recently released a report documenting that 67% of APS high school students are classified as habitually truant from class. Errors of Enchantment » APS Has Problems Educating Students
People habitually turn to bond trading as a safe haven and to insurance companies for payouts at times of great distress.
I observe Barry Diller, with his powerful, vulnerable skull that conveys the air of a Picasso, with his smile that's habitually so melancholic but which, now that I've stopped pestering him about his memories of Paramount, his tussles with Murdoch, his conversion to teleshopping, has become curiously childlike. In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part V)
It emerged in court that he is a habitual fabulist and liar with a weak grip on reality and a determination to live out some of his fantasies.
Buyers who habitually purchase supplies from one supplier may recognise that change involves unwarranted risk.
He added his two penn'orth to the discussion, saying that he habitually told his students it was better to read first-rate SF than second-rate science writing.' Archive 2010-01-01
Wolford, a habitual juggler with the truth, had a nose for when it was being played with. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
Memo to Right Wing blowhard pundits: when your parody habitually outmans you in every department, admits his persona is an irredeemable narcissist, Gay Porn Blog, Naked Men Pictures, Nude Males and Gay Erotica
In your efforts to make new friends at work, you inadvertently fell prey to an office gossipmonger, someone who habitually brokers information about others to enhance her own sense of self-importance. Dr. Irene S. Levine: Betrayed by the Office Gossip Girl
The habitual early riser laid in bed and slept till almost noon for the first time in her life.
Through such experiences and spectacles, the modern, detached, moderate rationality of the narrator, and often the hero, is linked to a restored sensorial excitement, as the novel connects the reader vicariously to a passional self momentarily free from habitual restraint (although in practice, still carefully insulated from any action that would seriously offend conventional proprieties). Walter Scott, Politeness, and Patriotism
Some have become habitual hunters, taking up to 40 sheep a year. Times, Sunday Times
Kullak utters words of warning to the "unquiet" sex regarding the habitual neglect of the bass. Chopin : the Man and His Music
Most of those who pass it will do so habitually: commuters going in and out of the city, commercial drivers doing regular runs from one depot or customer to another.
There can be no dispute that, immediately before any retention in Australia, Victoria was habitually resident in the UK.
Turning out lights to save money has become habitual. Times, Sunday Times
The nation which indulges towards another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. Advice to Our Next President, From Our First President
Dennis and Erdos think that the fear is well justified by a thousand cumulative trends, beginning with the habitual incivility of teenagers from broken homes and ending with serious and organised crime.
We're talking about you busting out of habitual patterns, bailing on projects that have lost their luster.
This wasn't easy at first, but this practice has now become a habitual part of my preparation. Christianity Today
This is, hopefully, the first real demonstration that a new generation of politicians has come to power and will change the habitual crispation that goes along French debates. The electoral results in France are in: Sarkozy wins by 6 points
As he was an habitual wearer of a dust mask, it is far from clear to me why this adjustment was made.
The violence had become so habitual I knew he'd lash out. The Sun
Sometimes I think I've changed it, but then the habitual tendencies persistently come back.
I do not remember a perfectly innocent word, a word habitually used in bonam partem, and beginning with sn, except the word “snow,” and “snow,” as I gather from Schnee, is one of the worn-down words. Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences
Habitually unpunctual, he seldom arrived at his office before 1 p.m., but then stayed late, writing heavily annotated letters of recommendation that turned many customers into friends.
So that an individual who habitually overfeeds becomes, after a time, easily tired, physically lazy, weak, perhaps if temperamentally predisposed, nervous and hypochondriacal. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes
Cut through the politically correct hedging and you find that what the council really wants is an unregistered dosshouse for habitual and unrepentant drunks and dropouts who are likely to be violent and don't want to be helped.
Although he was not a ‘habitual tippler,’ or a rake, or a ‘lying Rogue’ but rather gave the appearance of a refined sensitive man, Sandy had few of the other positive attributes in Monro's list.
She habitually wore a fur hat that made it look as if a cat was curled up on her head.
Negative transformation leads to repeated crimes and eventually, the actor becomes a habitual criminal.
It was everything that England wasn't: no censorious social critics, none of that upper-class British inhibition, a concept of time that made this habitual maunderer seem punctual and, best of all, a climate that allowed one to grow plants and animals in lush profusion. Las Pozas: Edward James' fantasy stands tall in a jungle in Mexico
Jam vero si sermo esc in damnatis Fenelonis propositionibus de statu habituali Charitatis purae excludente motivum caeterarum virtu - tum ab exercitiQ suorum actuum 9 eisque nullum locum relinquente; quo jure extendit Auctor damnationem ad actum fluentem 9 et tran* sitorium Charitatis 9 ad quern actus Spei Tbeologicae mire disponit 9 et ex quo certior evadit futurae beatitudinis expectatio t quam secum amicissime consociat? Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ...
I'm a psychologist, and my diagnosis of these people who keep saying the tax cut is for the rich is either that they're habitual liars or they have no clue what they're talking about.
Informal networks of land-based kinship and community thus made the boundaries of the tiko permeable to women in a way patriliny did not, because a woman who could establish a foothold on the landby obtaining a field from a woman with whom she shared vuxaka, even just vuxaka bya matinyocould, through her habitual interaction with members of the cultivating community, solidify her claim to belonging to that community. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
But snoring loudly and habitually can be an indication of a potentially life-threatening breathing disturbance known as obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Thousands visited the springs hoping for cures for afflictions including (according to one 1821 inventory) “Habitual Costiveness,” “Depraved appetite,” “Calculous and nephritic complaints,” “Cutaneous eruptions,” “Some species or states of gout,” “Some species of dropsy,” scrofula, amenorrhea, and dysmenorrhea. Off to the Races
Children, careless of pleasing, and only anxious to amuse themselves, are often very graceful; and the nobility who have mostly lived with inferiours, and always had the command of money, acquire a graceful case of deportment, which should rather be termed habitual grace of body, than that superiour gracefulness which is truly the expression of the mind. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
On receiving the unexpected order, Pepe rose from his habitual attitude of recumbence, stretched himself at his leisure, yawned several times, and then obeyed the summons, saying as he went out: "What the devil fancy has the captain got into his head to send for _me_? Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora
He habitually left his home at four in the morning.
Orthodox Christians live - habitually, I would say - within a liturgical environment that transfigures body and soul, the entire world, in this vision of the light of the Transfiguration.
As, with reference to the growth of every grace of the Spirit, it is of the utmost importance that we seek to maintain an upright heart and a good conscience, and, therefore, do not knowingly and habitually indulge in those things which are contrary to the mind of God, so it is also particularly the case with reference to the _growth in faith_. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller
Greece, and, what is worse, from a natural or habitual hebetude, not very adroit, at learning any Thing. John Adams autobiography, part 1, "John Adams," through 1776
When mouth breathing is habitual during the day as well bad breath is far more pronounced. Bad Breath
Lane, who knew well the limits of Navajo elders who had never been to school, habitually carried an inkpad. Yellow Dirt
The habitual spectators at the School of Medicine, the College of France, and the Faculty of Sciences, know how experiments are made on the living flesh, how muscles are divided and cut, the nerves wrenched or dilacerated, the bones broken or methodically opened with gouge, mallet, saw, and pincers. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals
He reproached his wife with her inattention, her habitual neglect of the children.
Even more surprising, blood pressure was increased in the nonhabitual drinkers who drank only decaffeinated coffee, suggesting that substances in coffee other than caffeine may have an effect on the heart.
The man was a habitual drunkard, and was responsible for much of the trouble currently brewing in Virginia City.
Holly the labrador meanders around, taking her habitual place on one of the sofas. Times, Sunday Times
The ugly implication, habitual to champions of the big society, is that such unpaid civic activity does not already support every established charity and volunteer effort, as well as newer, less readily defined blogs and bodies such as Mumsnet, Freecycle, UK Uncut, openDemocracy, not forgetting churches, trade unions or political parties. The 'big society' is collapsing under its inherent absurdity | Catherine Bennett
Much more than film, TV shows have a wide, regular, and habitual viewership.
I have to ask, how meaningful is a concept that explains all habitual or regular behaviour?
Objective To analyze of the role of peripheral blood T-cell subsets in unexplained habitual abortion(UHA).
In face, watchful behind a blind; habitually not uncensorious and contemptuous perhaps. Bleak House
Unfortunately, no procedures exist to conduct habitual training with these units.
Few of us who read habitually ever feel called upon to defend the practice-a kind of reader's acedia, an occupational hazard.
The incidental captures may represent species that are either rare, are not habitually ground-dwelling, or that move little and are therefore unlikely to fall into pitfall traps.
It is an 8-week lifestyle program designed to incrementally elicit and sustain habitual physical activity behaviors in previously sedentary people.
The new law will ensure that habitual criminals receive tougher punishments than first-time offenders.
This impatience of continued application to work, which is common to all opium-eaters, and which does not cease with the abandonment of the habit, seems to result in the first case from some specific relation between the drug and the meditative faculties, promoting a state of habitual reverie and day-dreaming, utterly indisposing the opium-user for any occupation which will disturb the calm current of his thoughts, and in the other, proceeding from the direct disorder of the nervous organization itself. The Opium Habit
Back home in some Indian villages and even in the city, the night heron, the pond heron and the egret roost habitually amid the thick foliage of the mango, the tamarind and the neem in yards around houses.
But (I think) all of the examples in those earlier discussions involved some kind of null complement, where an object is omitted as generic or habitual or anaphoric or otherwise unneeded.
He habitually revealed that reverence for God which in Jewish devotion is the natural climax of true piety.
Habitual overeating had distended the boy's stomach.
The habitual, gentle and ordinarily longed-for oblivion of the end of the day had morphed into something considerably more sinister.
She sat smoking her habitual cigarette.
But Tim Reynolds, a lawyer for the recording labels, recounted Tenenbaum's history of file-sharing from 1999 to 2007, describing him as "a hardcore, habitual, long-term infringer who knew what he was doing was wrong. Chicagotribune.com -
And Ben Kape, our 'soundman' habitually makes silk purses out of sows' ears. The Guardian World News
[2] Relating to old or established pattern; habitual, ingrained [3] (as a noun) an atavist is a genetic characteristic emerging after absence from several generations (see Wikipedia entry for a more detailed explanation). Griffin And Hoxie Mega Feed
If the prosecution's current residence does not coincide with his habitual residence, the litigation is under the jurisdiction of the people's court of the prosecution's habitual residence.
He was already dreaded for his prowess in argument, his dictatorial manners and vivid flashes of wit and humour, the more effective from the habitual gloom and apparent heaviness of the discourser. Samuel Johnson
He habitually cashed in the first class tix and went coach instead.
I still have confidence in him, but as someone not entirely au fait with all the technical stuff, that might be because I am associating him with the only other chap who was habitually described as craggy, the actor Jack Hawkins, who was convincing in any number of roles as a clear-thinking, tough-talking man of action. Sausage, egg and bacon helps me through the phases with England's rugby | Martin Kelner
He wrongly interprets _natural_ self-defense as a sign of habitual crabbedness. Certain Success
The'right to reside' element of the habitual residency test is fair and necessary. The Sun
What I have seen and heard during my stay among you has forced on me the belief that this slow change from habitual inertness to persistent activity has reached an extreme from which there must begin a counterchange -- a reaction. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1
Cigarette retailers and tobacco farmers are staging a tough campaign against the bill, complaining about the certain reduction in their incomes, not to mention the protests of habitual smokers.
In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence — an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy, an excessive nervous agitation. Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. I
Her case studies only work if a crucial element, ‘custom,’ is defined as habitual practice or used to refer to plebeian feasts and festivals.
However, there are two lesser felony charges, F2 and F3, which – depending on whether the habitual offender enhancement is included – could range from 10 years to 96 years. Angie Zapata murder – possible sentences
What sorts of apparent inconsistencies have they habitually betrayed, and what do these tell us about liberal commitments? The Times Literary Supplement
This was hardly what John wanted; but, not to be beaten, he facsimiled the master's freehand in a sort of engraver's stipple, which his habitual neatness helped him to do in perfection. The Life of John Ruskin
Whosoever is born of God, doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him, and he cannot sin, because he is born of God" -- cannot sin: like others, allowedly and habitually. Sermons on Various Important Subjects
He habitually wore shabby tweeds and a cloth cap of the kind favoured by Cockney barrow boys, also by country squires.
Such a reminder of the depth and reality of our habitual commitment to the common-sense scheme does not, by itself, amount to a demonstration of that scheme's immunity from philosophical criticism.
But they are not habitual eaters of _mullo balor_, or The Gypsies
We can then take note of an interesting aspectual contrast between *bʰḗr-m̥ 'I carry/carried' with no specific event being conveyed (potentially habitual), and the semelfactivizing quality of the sigmatic form *bʰḗr-s-m̥ 'I have carried (once)', acting essentially like a perfective for inherently durative verbs. Looking for a simple origin to Hittite's hi-class preterite
It is a world of habitual mistrust and violence, a world unhealed by that simple act of recognition that can turn strangers into community, a minority into the mainstream.
He suddenly dropped his habitual banter.
He spoke in the bantering tone which had become the habitual expression of his tenderness; but his eyes softened as they absorbed in a last glance the glimmering submarine light of the ancient grove, through which Undine's figure wavered nereid-like above him. The Custom of the Country
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This term designates both the habitual forms and attitudes of the human mental apparatus, and the experiences of the mind as it recognizes these attitudes as falsely objectivized moments within its antinomical structure, and as it transcends these limits by disposing itself in new ways towards itself and its objects. Karl Jaspers
Habitually, the dismounted scouts would be let off the vehicle at least four kilometers from the defile, out of sight and sound of the enemy's suspected screen line.
He watched her intently as she per-formed this habitual act-then climbed into her lap and let her hold him.
I gave him a prescription for equal parts of the extracts of rhubarb and jalap, which I have found a good habitual eccoprotic.
For what he and his confrères habitually arrogate to themselves is the right to impose their goals and their wisdom in place of those of all the individuals cursed to be under their sway in some way.
It is pointed out that the adoption of the place names of the Nanhai Islands habitually used by local fishermen is of significance to toponymy and defending state sovereignty.
I've progressively grown to abhor her habitual moroseness.
The more alcohol men habitually consume, the more likely they are to have a sleep-related breathing disorder, a new study says.
The series expresses those habitual and ordinary everyday lives.
James said, "Thomas Reed is a habitual criminal, a self-confessed member of the Guild of Thieves-" "Wait a minute, lord! SHADOW OF A DARK QUEEN: BOOK ONE OF THE SERPENTWAR SAGA
The point is that in all these activities, we are seeking companionship in our usual, habitual way, using our same old repetitive ways of distancing ourselves from the demon loneliness.
He's been taken to task for his habitual lack of punctuality.
It is an outstanding performance from Colin Firth, not especially because it is a departure for him, but because the part itself is such a perfect match for Firth's habitual and superbly calibrated performance register: withdrawn, pained, but sensual, with sparks of wit and fun. The Guardian World News
Cave walls down which water habitually runs may become covered with sheets of travertine flowstone.
So, too, some of the alterations met with appear susceptible of no other explanations than that they are reversions to some pre-existing form, or, at any rate, that they are manifestations of a phase of the plant affected different from that which is habitual, and due, as it were, to a sort of allotropism. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
How does our habitual practice of everyday eugenics shape our view of the world and of creation?
The habitual use of sunglasses adds to this by cutting our access to full spectrum light. The Beat Fatigue Workbook - how to identify the causes
The deep angry remonstrant eyes, the shaggy eyebrows, telling tales of frequent anger — of anger frequent but generally silent — the repressed indignation of the habitual frown, the long nose and large powerful mouth, the deep furrows on the cheek, and the general look of thought and suffering, all combined to make the appearance of the man remarkable, and to describe to the beholders at once his true character. The Last Chronicle of Barset
What documents shall be provided when an applicant without a habitual residence or place of business in China applies for a patent or claims foreign priority?
The physician must evaluate whether the risk of treating the contagious patient exceeds the level of risk that he is usually and habitually willing to take.
BACKGROUND: According to Eysenck's theory of personality, trait level belongs to low-grade personality, which can better reflect characteristics of individual habitual behavior reaction.
Children in families that habitually watch television during meals eat fewer fruits and vegetables than those that don't, US researchers reported recently.
Peers -- to nominate, that is, additional members of our upper and revising chamber -- now acts: one constant, habitual, though not adequately noticed by the popular mind as it goes on; and the other possible and terrific, scarcely ever really exercised, but always by its reserved magic maintaining a great and a restraining influence. The English Constitution
The Assistant Commissioner found himself wondering if politicians habitually thought in clichés, as well as speechifying in them. LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE
The same dictionary defines the words ‘in business’ as ‘habitually occupied in trade or commerce’.
2, As with reference to the growth of every grace of the Spirit, it is of the utmost importance that we seek to maintain an upright heart and a good conscience, and, therefore, do not knowingly and habitually indulge in those things which are contrary to the mind of God, so it is also particularly the case with reference to the _growth in faith_. Answers to Prayer From George Müller's Narratives
Article 28 The laws at the habitual residence of the adopter and the adoptee shall apply to the qualifications and formalities of adoption.
We tend to confine moral epithets to those amiable or unamiable qualities which require more cultivation to become habitual, or depend to a greater extent upon the presence or absence of self-discipline.
You shall go to the theatre if you want to," he remarked at last, in that sweet, protecting way peculiar to his class from the habitual confounding of _can, shall_ and _will_, and that put us into good humor directly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
In relation to natural persons, their capacity for civil rights and civil acts will be governed by the law of the habitual residence of the natural person.
Over time, behavior in conformance with a new rule may itself become habitual.
The children of habitual opium-eaters or narcotists inherit an unmistakable taint.
Local wars were habitually regarded as something temporary, accidental, untypical and uncharacteristic of the modem armed warfare, and unworthy of a serious study.
If not countermanded by personal courage or other organizational forces, this tendency becomes habitual and self-perpetuating.
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I remember thinking of the word clavicle at the time because I had the odd feeling that the water level had sought out the slender, horizontal bones at the top of my chest to draw attention to the fact that I was now within 6 or 8 inches of having my nose and mouth submerged, at which point it would become challenging to continue the breathing process that had become habitual with me. A Sportman's Life: A Sinking Feeling
A habitual contemplation of his divine form, dispelling impediments, blesses a devotee with the kinds of successes.
OBAMA '08 (and although she's a habitual liar I'll vote for Hillary if the winch is in the general ... Obama picks up superdelegate
But he in whom it is hath a fitness, readiness, and habitual power for all vital actions, yet so as without the concurrence of God in his energetical providence, moving and acting of him, he can do nothing; for "in God we live, and move, and have our being," Acts xvii. Pneumatologia
That it can taper is a good sign against the idea of "addiction" and looking back I wouldn't use the word addiction because while habitual the times could be constrained and periods of excessive play were correlated to other personal events...just as likely I would have sort of "turtled" out of worldly stresses reading a novel etc but.. A Virtual World Winter?
Some have become habitual hunters, taking up to 40 sheep a year. Times, Sunday Times
He's a drinker and habitual weed smoker. The Sun
Not everyone can whisper and many habitually shout into telephone handsets.
And then there's the pub, all brown and homely inside, but with seats outside where you can watch the activity on the water as the boats dislodge their holidaymaker crews in search of a pie and a pint, and people who look like habitual landlubbers establish their credentials by shouting commands which incorporate such seafarer words as "ahoy". The rail to nowhere
But handwringer, you and hid habitually ignore the documentary content of my posts - beyond screeching your default mantra: ‘hate-filled – anti-semitic – lies’; you have never responded sensibly. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
This condition as a disease may be called bronchial catarrh, as in most cases there is such a condition of the larger tubes as to cause the habitual raising of a discharge. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure
A too habitual and free internal use of the herb dims the sight for some hours.
The laws at the habitual residence of the adoptee at the time of adoption or at the locality of the court shall apply to the termination of the adoptive relation.
Her case studies only work if a crucial element, ‘custom,’ is defined as habitual practice or used to refer to plebeian feasts and festivals.
Conscious choice repeated often becomes habitual and unconscious.
Even today aborigines in the outback habitually go walkabout to experience what they call the ‘songlines’.
Having grown up in North America, modern Western culture has become the source of most of my guideposts, tastes, and habitual perspectives.
In their valuation of the distribution of grace, theologians distinguish somewhat sharply between ordinary sinners (among whom they include habitual and relapsing sinners) and those sinners whose intellect is blinded, and whose heart is hardened, the so-called obdurate sinners (obcaecati et indurati, impaenitentes). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
The cardinal virtues enable leaders to habitually incorporate moral principles in their behaviour.
Somewhere in the middle of this sequence I realised that this may be the only American movie since 2001 brave or foolhardy enough to take on – to conflate, even – the infinite and the intimate, the cosmic and the cellular, the extraordinary and the infra-ordinary, all in Malick's habitual spirit of big-hearted, symphonic grandeur, steeped in Whitman, Emerson and Yeats. Is Terrence Malick assuming Stanley Kubrick's mantle?
That would be inconsistent with his second point that habitual residence is a question of fact.
He looks at the spectator good-naturedly and unintelligently, with the suspicious expression of an inveterate toper [habitual drinker].
Such cases differ but little from the so-called {383} heterophyllous varieties, in which the tree habitually bears leaves of various forms; but it is probable that most heterophyllous trees have originated as seedlings. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
It is still possible to mark habitual with a + Verb, just like the progressive.
If he is correct, there may be no entitlement to charge the costs to the mortgage account, as the building society habitually have done.
But when Mr. Obama delivered his stunningly eloquent and inspiring address at midday on Jan. 20, he provided a powerful hint of what "bipartisan," a term hollowed out by habitual and insincere misuse, means to him now. True Blue Liberal
He was often inattentive in his own schooling and was a habitual daydreamer.
O facto de ter sido um verão frio, húmido e chuvoso certamente que não teve nada a ver com a diminuição do habitual flagelo estival dos incêndios. Leituras
His neck was thick and short, and his head habitually stooped; his face bloated, with the lower lip projecting, and large eyes protruding, one of them having a cataractal appearance. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 530, January 21, 1832
The regulars, sipping their habitual drinks and talking less earnestly, knew the importance of restraint.
In habitually using the term ‘nation-state’ to describe our collective status, we assume these two entities to be indissolubly twinned.
Milo Slade, a 33-year-old home health-care aide suffers from habitual, unignorable impulses to do any number of odd, "pressure-releasing" actions, from twisting open the vacuum-sealed tops of jelly jars (he keeps a supply on hand in his car trunk) to inducing others to speak aloud in spontaneous conversation a random word ( "loquacious," for instance) that has popped into Milo's head. Dangerous and Strange
Of course, we may also have a heightened sensitivity to the obscurations, fear and cloaking -- what we call in Shambhala the "cocoon" -- the web of habitual patterns and manipulation that passes for authenticity but is really a kind of camouflage. David Nichtern: Real World Meditation: Why Being Present Matters
Strange to say, also, for one of that lithe race, his person was heavy and hebetudinous; the consequence, no doubt, of habitual intemperance. Rookwood
Still talking-and now beyond his habitual surliness were tokens that he felt some pleasure at the sight of his brother"Gregg burst into a cupboardlike room. Starship
He is an habitual inebriate but not an habitual drunkard.
The congressman in fact had actually paid his taxes; he was just habitually late about it.
Envisioning a new medical speciality to address this ailment, the AACI built a network of private institutions to treat habitual drunkards.
I said as I dressed in my habitual form-fitting black leather.
After two years, any form of behaviour becomes habitual so you may have to go through it more than once. Times, Sunday Times
As soon as have married a girl whom I had thought liable to be persuaded to drink, habitually, '_only_ a glass or two of wine at dinner, or so;' as soon as have _married_ such a girl, I would have taken a strumpet from the streets. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject.
It is also the story of polyglot India, where most of the population speaks, and habitually switches among, several languages.
Eight had chronic otorrhea or previous surgery, two were long-term hearing aid wearers, and one was an habitual ear scratcher.
For instance, if you habitually turn trivial events into catastrophes, or repeatedly focus selectively on the unpleasant aspects of your experiences, you are more likely to find yourself in a dark mood.
American actors doing upper-class British voices habitually only manage them at about two-thirds speed, much slower than the quick chirrup of the real thing.
If we habitually looked at calamities as His loving chastisement, intended to draw us to Himself, we should not have to stand perplexed so often at what we call the mysteries of His providence. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
They are drag queens, not regular, habitual, cross - dressers.
I could feel back muscles, long-neglected in my habitual desk-bound slouch, working. Times, Sunday Times
In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence -- an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy -- an excessive nervous agitation. Southern Prose and Poetry for Schools
Methods: TC199 low level of folic acid cultivation method was performed to analyse both the frequency and the distribution of chromosome fragile sites in 31 habitual abortion couples.

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