was accustoming
- past progressive of accustom.
Example Sentences
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With the speedy Wall leading the way, the Wizards plan to use more of a running, uptempo style than Porter was accustoming to playing the past two seasons at Georgetown.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2013
The monster to which Marie was accustoming herself was the knowledge that her lover had lied.
From The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident by Saltus, Edgar
He was accustoming himself to his surroundings and preparing for the future.
From The Day of Judgment by Hocking, Joseph
Emily raised her eyes slowly to the speaker's face; clearly she understood, but was accustoming herself to this unexpected relation between Mrs. Baxendale and Wilfrid.
From A Life's Morning by Gissing, George
Ever since he had met her his life had changed from an orderly succession of uninteresting days to a strange carnival of the unexpected, and use was accustoming him to it.
From Something New by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
