Example sentences for: customary

How can you use “customary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Bean slippers, pajamas, and bathrobe matching set, sat down in my spacious breakfast nook over my customary English muffin and marmalade, took a sip of this delightful Turkish blend my wife and I picked up in the most adorable little catalogue we found, and began flipping through the day's periodicals in search of something pithy and clever to ruminate upon.

  • Recently my girlfriend began forcing me to forego my usual visit to the $12-a-cut barber in favor of her "hair artiste" friend, Raoul, who wants not only the customary $50 for the half inch he shears with such aesthetic sensibility from my scalp but also a tip.

  • The smaller boats had no radio or radar, so it was customary, during adverse weather conditions, for the fishermen to congregate around whatever spot at the harbor offered the maximum shelter from the weather of the day.

  • His customary Corinthian-columned elegance prevails here, extended from the façade to an airy interior.

  • The monastery faces east and not, as was customary in China, south.


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