familiar

Example Sentences

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And we played with scale and the feeling of being inside a very familiar community yet feeling foreign to that community.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The biggest player on the giant national champion Michigan basketball team Monday night looked familiar, yet strange.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The public is already familiar with the exorbitant capital spending of the world’s largest tech companies as they race to build up their AI capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The commitments from the Middle East total $24 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday External link, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The sofa is torn and the lamps badly need dusting, but there’s a familiar warmth, too.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller