accustomed to

Idioms and Phrases

Used to something or someone; having the habit of doing something. For example, In Spain we gave up our usual schedule and became accustomed to eating dinner at 10 p.m.Professor Higgins in the musical My Fair Lady (1956) ruefully sang the song “I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face” after his protégé Eliza walked out on him. [Second half of 1400s]

Example Sentences

Picoult is accustomed to conservatives attempting to censor her.

From Los Angeles Times

Audiences on Netflix have embraced international programming as viewers have become increasingly accustomed to reading subtitles at home.

From Los Angeles Times

Another contributing factor could be cultural differences: German customers are accustomed to using reusable mugs and cutlery everywhere from Starbucks to amusement parks and portion sizes at many restaurants and cafes are often smaller than those at American establishments.

From Salon

Rep. Adam B. Schiff is a darling of the Democrats, a fighter and political veteran accustomed to the limelight on Sunday talk shows and on the House floor.

From Los Angeles Times

"Our work shows that even relatively middle-of-the-road climate change and streamflow declines in these basins flows can threaten to put the system at risk of breaching a tipping point where the basins are no longer able to maintain the levels of deliveries to Lake Powell that we're accustomed to over recent history," Reed said.

From Science Daily