Example sentences for: familiar

How can you use “familiar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Still life--the portrayal of familiar inanimate objects--is, as the name suggests, a paradoxical genre.

  • And there are substantial lists of the names of trees— jarrah, karri, mallett, marri, tuart , and wandoo —and of animals— chuditch, dalgite, dunnart, kumarl, nool-benger , and numbat —that are familiar at least in the west.

  • I hope everyone is familiar with The Meaning of Liff, by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd (1983).

  • Those who are not intimately familiar, from listening to them on radio and television, with how specific British politicians and entertainers of the decades since WWII sound may find themselves at sea in the rather detailed descriptions (chapters six and seven) of their pronunciations and their effects, good and bad, on the British public.

  • Music is a form of extracurricular activity that Mrs. Portnoys approve of, and the atmosphere at this school would be familiar to earlier generations of American Jews.


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