All 5 Uses of
accustomed
in
The Fellowship of the Ring
- Many thousands then perished, but the Days of Dearth (1158-60) were at the time of this tale long past and the Hobbits had again become accustomed to plenty.†
Chpt Pro.
- Hobbits had long been accustomed to build sheds and workshops.†
Chpt Pro.
- They took me and they set me alone on the pinnacle of Orthanc, in the place where Saruman was accustomed to watch the stars.†
Chpt 2.2
- It is a long climb for those that are not accustomed to such stairs, but you may rest upon the way.†
Chpt 2.7
- It would be wise if you accustomed yourselves to stepping in and out, here where there is a landing-place, before you set off downstream.†
Chpt 2.8 *
Definition:
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(accustom) to make someone used to something
(used to is an expression that means someone has adapted to something, so it does not seem unusual)editor's notes: In professional environments, you may make a better impression by saying one is accustomed to something rather than one is used to something.