from habit

Frequency: 6.78.5 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • I just did it from habit.
  • She picked up the phone from habit, even though she knew no one would call.
  • He checked his watch from habit rather than necessity.
  • They turned left at the corner from habit, forgetting they'd moved house.
  • I reached for my keys from habit before remembering I'd left them inside.
  • She stirred her coffee from habit, though she'd stopped taking sugar years ago.
  • He locked the door twice from habit, a routine he'd maintained for decades.
  • We met at the same café every Sunday from habit, not because we particularly liked it.
  • I nodded in agreement from habit, without really listening to what was said.
  • She always sat in the same chair from habit, even when better seats were available.