familiarity

Example Sentences

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“He’s a guy that I have familiarity with, history and a lot of reverence for because of the gratitude from our experiences together.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

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

The fact that Napoleon was able to refer to Themistocles in his letter to the Prince Regent reflects the familiarity of the ancient world to educated people of the period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

If my lack of familiarity with computers is strange to him, he doesn’t show it.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy