Sentence for wont | Use wont in a sentence

Wont example sentence. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use wont in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for wont.

• He drove her, therefore, faster than his wont. (8)
• Those patient heavens had listened, as is their wont. (10)
• Forsytes deprived of their mutton-bones are wont to sulk. (8)
• We are wont to hear of the superior integrity of those days. (16)
• Raiser pressed ahead, to meditate by himself, as was his wont. (10)
• And until this month to lack confidence had never been his wont. (8)
• Cynthia stopped, as her wont was when she wished to speak seriously. (9)
• And all was inhabited, as a moonlit night is wont to be, by a magical Presence. (8)
• Here in the company of two really good copies of Raphael Madonnas he was wont to dine alone. (8)
• She was willing to allow he might have more good qualities than she had been wont to suppose. (4)
• Swithin was still present, having lingered later than his wont, for he felt in want of exercise. (8)
• The old arrogant expression with which he had been wont to shield his soul melted from his face. (12)
• He was wont to retreat within himself, but it was to reflect on what he saw in the world about him. (14)
• March met Fulkerson on the steps of the office next morning, when he arrived rather later than his wont. (9)
• Their car was full of returning pleasurers, some of whom were happy beyond the sober wont of the fatherland. (9)
• With eyes still closed, she turned, as she was wont, and put out her hand to touch him before she dozed off again. (8)
• Slowly, as was their wont, they crossed among the constellations of buttercups and daisies, and entered the fernery. (8)
• Seven courses would have been served him had the sky fallen; but he ate little, and drank more claret than was his wont. (8)
• March found it tiresome beyond the tiresome wont of palaces, and he gladly shook off the sense of it with his felt shoes. (9)
• He liked the walks in the neighborhood and the sounding sea, and he was wont to invite to his lodgings friends whose companionship he cared for. (14)

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Definition of wont:

• wont, wunt, adj. used or accustomed. | n. habit. | v.i. to be accustomed. | adj. won’ted, accustomed: usual. | n. won’tedness. | adj. wont’less (_spens._), unaccustomed. (0)

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