They lost by degrees, through their own insolence and importunity, all the respect their order had so long enjoyed, and consequently all their wonted profits and privileges.
en.wikipedia.org Here he labored with his wonted zeal, and often with great success.
en.wikipedia.org He pleaded that owing to floods, sterile lands, pestilence among sheep and cattle, and other sinister events in the past, the convent could not maintain its wonted hospitality.
en.wikipedia.org With his wonted scrupulous care, he supplemented it by an index volume, together with a treatise on the imitation of famous preachers.
en.wikipedia.org Governments, and their rusted on supporters, are wont to whine about the senate.
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