familiarity

Example Sentences

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What happened next had an eerie feeling of familiarity about it.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Noticing that requires a familiarity with history that most lack.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

Despite the gravity of those numbers, before Al-Rahi’s death, many here in Qlayaa had settled into a routine born of long familiarity with conflict.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The decision to cast Chadran prompted backlash from a vocal set of fans, but it wasn't her lack of familiarity with the source material that upset them.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Thus, there gathered a loud convocation of such of our number as claim familiarity with appropriate rites of burial—a meeting of palaver-men, Christian New Lights, obeah priests, and new-made cunning-workers.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson