Example sentences for: customary

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

  • One prominent phenomenon is the flaunting use of homographs: words that appear in conventional dictionaries are given a meaning which is not to be derived logically or figuratively from the customary one.

  • He does bring his customary leisurely pacing and attention to place, especially in the lovingly coordinated (flowers, flowered wallpaper, chintz) family homestead.

  • (Some road signs and body weights, however, remain "customary."

  • Sometimes the desire to work out an idea--as in the large-scale panel picture According to What (1964), which presents a series of Johns' customary images in a deliberately decentered composition--produces a flaccid surface.

  • Janet's workload doubled correspondingly but she bore it with customary grace and Stakhanovite fortitude."


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