be familiar
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Luis’s name will be familiar to some readers from the manifesto he co-authored last year for European competitiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
One pays faithful homage to the original film noir titles of the 1940s, while the latter aims to entice audiences who might not be familiar with the monochromatic palette.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
When our undercover reporter arrived at the Hawaladar in Erbil, the man running it appeared to be familiar with the arrangements.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
England's spine will be familiar trusted lieutenants of both Tuchel and his predecessor Sir Gareth Southgate, such as goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, and Manchester City's Marc Guehi alongside club-mate John Stones if fit.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
That’s bad for him but good for us because the new one won’t be familiar with the building.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
