familiar

[fəˈmɪliər]

Definition:
1. Well known or easily recognized.
2. Knowing something very well.
3. A person who is frequently in the company of another.

Use 'familiar' in a sentence:

1. They are already familiar faces on our TV screens.
2. He's on familiar terms with all the teachers.
3. Are you familiar with this type of machine?
4. He's a familiar figure in the neighbourhood.
5. He does not seem to be familiar with research which might have strengthened his own arguments.
6. After a few drinks her boss started getting too familiar for her liking.
7. Something about the man was familiar, although Hillsden could not immediately place him.
8. The room looked distinctly familiar.
9. The sound was so familiar that she didn't register it.
10. He did not know them personally, but he was familiar with their reputation.
11. My eyes range over the crowded room, seeking a familiar face.
12. The critic found the play "a feeble rehash of familiar Miller themes."
13. He felt a longing for the familiar.
14. Think about this familiar scene.
15. I'm not familiar with her poetry.
16. Are you familiar with the computer software they use?
17. Familiar object, I call it.
18. The kitchen smelled warm and inviting and blessedly familiar.
19. The kitchen was warm and blessedly familiar.
20. I am not familiar with his character.
21. Something about her voice was vaguely familiar.
22. Everyone is familiar with the TV screen's hypnotic power.
23. The smell is very familiar to everyone who lives near a bakery.
24. She looks disconcertingly like a familiar aunt or grandmother.
25. His fans would already be familiar with Caroline.
26. Our aim is to allow student teachers to become familiar with the classroom.
27. The voice on the line was vaguely familiar, but Crook couldn't place it at first.
28. Lesinko is quite familiar with Central Television. He worked there for 25 years.
29. Violent attacks are becoming all too familiar (= sadly familiar) .
30. an area with which I had been familiar since childhood.
31. Most employees had long service with the company and were familiar with our products.
32. She looked around for a familiar face.
33. More familiar landscapes have been sculpted by surface erosion.
34. There was something vaguely familiar about her face.
35. He was humming a familiar tune.
36. He became familiar with the dark underbelly of life in the city.
37. He talked of other cultures as if they were more familiar to him than his own.
38. That song sure as hell sounds familiar.
39. The story had a familiar ring to it.
40. The novel is written in an easy familiar style.
41. His name seems familiar to me.
42. The man seemed familiar, but I could not quite place him.
43. We are very familiar with each other.
44. The voice sounds familiar.
45. You seem to be on very familiar terms with your tutor.
46. His greeting was familiar and friendly.
47. In the cosy consulting room the children are surrounded by familiar objects.
48. Rose heard the familiar voice, but tuned out the words.
49. Our journey had taken on a new aspect. The countryside was no longer familiar.
50. Readers familiar with English history will find a vague parallel to the suppression of the monasteries.
51. He was back on familiar ground, dealing with the customers.
52. It all sounded depressingly familiar to Janet.
53. Readers familiar with military conflict will find a vague parallel to the Vietnam War.
54. The town was weirdly familiar.
55. The Empire State Building is a familiar landmark on the New York skyline.
56. Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
57. It is a familiar, and quintessentially Japanese ritual.
58. Complaints about poor food in schools have become a familiar refrain.
59. It was reassuring to hear John's familiar voice.
60. Most people are familiar with this figure from Wagner's opera.
61. Your face seems familiar . I've probably met you here in the old days.
62. I was too tired and frightened to find comfort in that familiar promise.
63. She heard the priest's familiar, flat footfall on the staircase.