Habitual in a sentence as an adjective

> habitual selectors Ah, my condition has a name. All it needs now is a support group.

You would not be so dismissive if you were the habitual target of police laziness. It takes a lot of work to catch the bad guys without breaking the rules.

My gut instinct was that they weren't habitual thieves. They were both smart, college educated, but just getting started in their lives and without much money.

It's very easy to be hit by roaming charges in Europe if you're not careful, many countries can be gone through in an hour or three and since Schengen moving across borders has become an habitual past-time. 2.

But Microsoft is a chronic, habitual offender. It's a point of routine at MS rather than an occasional occurrence.

The habitual scumbags know this and take advantage of it, continually rolling through contractors. They know most of them will just leave and won't make a public fuss, because they want to be 'employable' and not be known as a 'troublemaker'.

I don't think negative habitual behavior equals addiction. Not to marginalize people who has problem with porn or food habits, but poor self-control and bad habits does not equal addiction in my book.

As the article states, I have noticed that the only other people that do habitual careful structure optimization these days have been doing low-level and high-performance code as long as I have. Most programmers are oblivious to it.

This isn't guaranteed protection, but a lot of times if they're a habitual scammer, their number will show up on Mr. Number, Dirtyphonebook, 800notes, or other similar sites with some info about them. You'll be amazed at how spammers operate and how often they succeed.

A man who treats women poorly isn't ignorant, he's habitual, and the habit was developed and persists because he's been let off the hook or as is the case with the VC's in the story because of a disparity of power. It's bullying and part and parcel of bullying is a lack of contrition.

Simply put, US habitual offender laws defy all sense of logic, humanity, and reason. The political will to change this does not exist within either of our major political parties, so the problem is likely to expand over time.

Just to name a few, based on the biography, he was pathologically self-centered, a habitual liar, he belittled people in public for his own personal gratification and so on. Now, not just from a management perspective - Is this something to emulate?

Not only does it mess with us habitual selectors but it is basically hidden from the users who need it most, those not savy enough to select-right-click-search-on-google a word they don't understand.

I'm not a habitual watcher of his show but it seems to me like he's pretty good about knowing when to turn it off, or just turn it down a bit. One interview on his show where I remember him being very close to completely straight was with an astronaut who had walked on the moon, which I feel indicates that his priorities are about right.

The learning-to-live phase: A hard but somewhat joyful period where I would recognize the habitual desire to light up a cigarette associated with various activities. The second phase had 3 different stages for every smoking habit I have developed.

When the fingers hit the keyboard, many professional programmers have preferred and habitual ways of entering and editing text. In 10 years I might be using a text editor with flying swirling animations and cool animations that "zoom in" on an identifier into its definition, and so forth, but I won't be using it if it doesn't have Ctrl+c and Ctrl+v.

Habitual definitions

adjective

commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"

See also: accustomed customary