Sentence examples for habit called from inspiring English sources
This habit called for ever-vigilant radar, but it seemed not to matter: there was no escaping his occasional escape.
Mr. Morris, a creature of habit, called the Dr. Luke deal an attempt "to duplicate a magic trick" 21 years ago — his bankrolling of Interscope Records, which was co-founded by the producer Jimmy Iovine and has become one of the most successful labels in the business.
The principal catalyst for the inquiry came from a series of articles in The New York Times by David Burnham, a reporter who had earlier shed light on a widespread police habit called "cooping," in which officers drove their patrol cars to out-of-the-way places to nap.
On the other side, the anticipatory paradigm is substituted by a cognitive and practical habit called resilience.25 Instead of getting ready to react to unexpected events, social systems get ready to react to unpredictability by preparing in advance the capability of facing the counter-expected event after it occurred.
NBC executives at first likened ABC's dependence on "Millionaire" to a drug habit, calling the show "crack".
It happens all the time – how could it not, since the very repetitive nature of the habit calls it forth?
The country's soft-tissue habit — call it the Charmin effect — has not escaped the notice of environmentalists, who are increasingly making toilet tissue manufacturers the targets of campaigns.
IT was in the spring of last year when a divorced mother of two teenagers in Livingston, N.J., realized that her 14-year-old son's online habits called for drastic steps.
For example, the American National Institutes of Health designed an intensive individualised intervention targeted at improving eating and physical activity habits, called the Diabetes Prevention Program DPPP).
Johnson supported Sanchez and praised his practice habits, calling him "the first guy in the building every morning and the last guy to leave".
James Farrer, a sociologist at Sophia University, in Tokyo, who studies Chinese dating habits, calls this phenomenon "a bubble in the marriage market".
