familiarity

Example Sentences

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What happened next had an eerie feeling of familiarity about it.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

At times, it almost feels too intimate, as if there’s a familiarity between filmmaker and subject that’s so innately present throughout filming that Coppola forgets not every viewer will come equipped with the same knowledge.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Despite the gravity of those numbers, before Al-Rahi’s death, many here in Qlayaa had settled into a routine born of long familiarity with conflict.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The decision to cast Chadran prompted backlash from a vocal set of fans, but it wasn't her lack of familiarity with the source material that upset them.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

His eyes, impossibly dark, almost black, those wells of kindness and familiarity.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro