familiar
Example Sentences
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The preacher pleaded ignorance, but Pyongyang was a familiar place for the Graham family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
For years, Beijing’s efforts to revive spending focused on familiar big-ticket categories like cars and appliances.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Fountain uses one of her own barback employees as an example of a familiar family pattern in Massapequa.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
In 2022, Josh spent a year working with a team to reinvent his style using familiar materials in a different fashion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 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
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