true to form

idiom

: behaving or proceeding in the usual and expected way
Her latest movie is/runs true to form.
True to form, he was 20 minutes late for the meeting.

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And, true to form, pop culture addicts and crypto speculators have driven that memecoin’s price up—a lot. Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024 So, true to form, Irvington will again host a weeklong celebration of all things creepy. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2024 Consider this season a whimsical departure, but also completely true to form: for its spring/summer 2025 show, taking place on September 21, Bottega Veneta announces The Ark, a limited-edition lounge chair collection inspired by Zanotta’s Sacco seat. Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 21 Sep. 2024 If your husband is true to form, your children will probably figure out for themselves that their dad has a character flaw. Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for true to form 

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“True to form.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20to%20form. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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