Sentence examples of "costumbre" in Spanish with translation "habit"

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Levantarse temprano era su costumbre. It was his habit to rise early.
Fumar es una mala costumbre. Smoking is a bad habit.
Se rascó la cabeza por costumbre. He scratched his head out of habit.
Tengo la costumbre de cocinar para mí. I've got the habit to cook for myself.
Tengo costumbre de leer en el váter. It's my habit to read on the toilet.
Tiene la costumbre de chupar el lápiz. He has a habit of sucking his pencil.
Él no podía quitarse la mala costumbre. He could not get out of the bad habit.
Tiene la costumbre de dejar la puerta abierta. He has a habit of keeping the door open.
Tengo la costumbre de salir a conducir los domingos. I am in the habit of going for a drive on Sundays.
Él tiene la costumbre de comer sólo dos veces al día. He is in the habit of eating only two meals a day.
Papá tiene la costumbre de leer el periódico antes de desayunar. Father is in the habit of reading the paper before breakfast.
Como era mi costumbre, paseaba por la playa después de la lluvia. As was my habit, I was walking on the beach after the rain.
Bob tiene la costumbre de ir a la cama a las diez. Bob has the habit of going to bed at 10:00.
La muchacha nerviosa tiene la costumbre de masticar el extremo de su lápiz. The nervous girl is in the habit of chewing the end of her pencil.
Ella tiene la costumbre de aclararse la garganta cada vez que se pone nerviosa. She has the habit of clearing her throat whenever she's nervous.
Ella tiene la costumbre de ponerle un listón a su sombrero; cada día distinto, y cada día de un color distinto. She had the habit of wearing a ribbon on her hat; a different one each day, and each day a different colour.
Algo que deberías saber acerca de mí es que soy un animal de costumbres. Something you should know about me is that I'm a creature of habit.
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