make familiar

Example Sentences

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Apologists for these Gulf monarchies make familiar arguments.

From Washington Post • May 5, 2022

However, the trade deadline is March 25, so there is still plenty of time to make familiar mistakes.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2021

There is temporary lining on either side of the road, creating a slight tunnel effect, and the crowds and sounds and disorientation from having run so far can make familiar places seem foreign.

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2016

The theater, in short, creates an alternative universe that actors make familiar through their alert and compassionate presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2014

As if I loved it, early and late I make familiar with my fate, And feed, with fascinated will, On very dregs of finish’d ill.

From Victories of Love by Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton