familiarity

Jenner-Fust said the homeowners were "quite surprised" by the discovery, who had been "blinded by familiarity" after seven decades.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

But chances are your guard is lowered by the familiarity of the caller’s voice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

And yes, while the Olympics are one point of public familiarity, that’s just one small part of our collective cultural consciousness around the sport.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

This kind of familiarity is one of the pleasures of becoming a regular somewhere: over time, without really deciding to, two people accumulate small pieces of information about each other.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

There was a familiarity in their movements that made me wonder if Sumac had visited the Paqo before, without my knowledge.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis

It is not, mercifully, a reboot of the original and iconic series starring Andy Griffith, but fans of that “Matlock” will find tonal familiarities in this one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024

The courts in the early British colonies of Connecticut and New Haven ultimately indicted at least 34 women and men for the crimes of witchcraft and familiarities with the devil.

From Washington Times ● May 26, 2023

Yet in “Jobe’z World” many of the departures from daily familiarities are minor, fussy, and stepwise rather than daringly disjunctive.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 11, 2019

None of these episodes are bad, but they lack the magic trick that is St. Aubyn’s prose, replacing the books’ singular mix of high style and bleak substance with the energetic familiarities of genre.

From Slate ● May 10, 2018

Colors weren’t true either, but rather a vague assortment of shaded pastels that indicated not so much color as faded familiarities.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou