Sentence examples for some accustomed from inspiring English sources

Mr. Olson, whose new interest in promoting same-sex marriage rights surprised some accustomed to his conservative politics, began his final statement by suggesting that a grievous harm had been done to his clients.

Some grew accustomed to the convenience of shopping for shower gifts in their pajamas.

Some students, accustomed to harebrained rules, took these in stride and immediately began to break them.

Now, some are accustomed to Dawkins being a bit of a troll.

He said some bankers, accustomed to the last decade of growth, might be overreacting to problems.

Some people, accustomed to laboring out of public view, can find themselves catapulted into the limelight for heroism as volunteers.

Across a section of this wealthy town, some residents, accustomed to having their way in the business world, are now trying to hold back the ocean.

As temperatures go below freezing, some drivers accustomed to traveling 250 miles on a single charge have seen their car's range drop to 180 miles.

Some employees, accustomed to hard-edged politics at other restaurants, think that this approach might further disadvantage Stacey's in such a brutally competitive environment.

Some listeners, accustomed to performers with big personalities who impose themselves upon music, may confuse Mr. Andsnes's Apollonian restraint with coolness.

Some people, accustomed to advertisements and the subtitled sight of Katie Couric, may have thought the screen's computer had contracted a virus.