be familiar
Example Sentences
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The principles behind many of the modern tools would be familiar to woodworkers from previous centuries, believes Alex Marsh, director of operations at Pow, a nonprofit workshop in West London.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Sekiguchi said he expected people in China to use the Chinese-designed vehicle in a way that would be familiar to Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Some policies, like public grocery stores and rent caps, will be familiar to supporters of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist whose campaign energised American progressives.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
I want to re-create an experience for kids who might not be familiar with their catalog — to feel how their parents felt when they heard “What a Fool Believes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Chitto never knew what she would be familiar with and what she wouldn’t.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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