Idiom
creature of habit
Meaning
One who is prone to routine.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He is a creature of habit who eats the same lunch every day.”
“My grandfather is a creature of habit, so he always walks his dog at exactly seven o'clock.”
“As a creature of habit, she found the unpredictable nature of her new career both challenging and deeply unsettling.”
Examples
simple
“He is a creature of habit who eats the same lunch every day.”
contextual
“My grandfather is a creature of habit, so he always walks his dog at exactly seven o'clock.”
complex
“As a creature of habit, she found the unpredictable nature of her new career both challenging and deeply unsettling.”
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