well-used


adjective(well used when postpositive)
  1. used or employed often or for a long time; well-worn

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How to use well-used in a sentence

  • Susannah was well used to reminding her aunt of things that lady knew perfectly well.

    The Rake's Progress | Marjorie Bowen
  • We had on the table a red oilcloth cover, various well-used salt-cellars, and a motley array of knives and forks.

  • She was evidently well used to her business; she did not even take the trouble to look into my face to see who was the newcomer.

    The Making of a Saint | William Somerset Maugham