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by force of habit |
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by force of habit owing to a tendency to do something that has become a habit. After I retired, I kept getting up and getting dressed each morning by force of habit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They were in their thirties, their baggy trousers and shirts so frequently and assiduously ironed that the threadbare creases held together solely by force of habit. I stayed up by force of habit, but all it did was make me more miserable. |
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