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Example sentences for: habit

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

If these dogs had a fault, it was their habit of barking all night, having made it their mission, most unsuccessfully pursued, to keep the wild boar away from the house.
Here is my problem: My mom calls me every few days for a chat, and she is in the habit of eating while talking on the phone.
When the old man gets sick soon after her arrival, the daughter who missed her mother's funeral has a chance to make amends for a lifelong habit of aloofness.
Perhaps the previous way was based on nothing more than fusty old habit, and being forced to rethink it is good for us.
Picrothamnus was established by Nuttall, but reduced as A. spinescens Hall and Clements, and according to Bremer and Humphries [ 2 ] is essentially Dracunculus with two autapomorphies: spiny habit and cobwebby-pilose cypselas.