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How to Use "Familiar" with Example Sentences
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familiar
(adj):
well-known; easily recognized; having a good knowledge of something
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Used with verbs:
"
This place
is
very
familiar
.
"
(be: is/am/are, feels, looks, seems, smells)
"
Her voice
sounds
very
familiar
.
"
(sounds, be: is)
"
We are
becoming
familiar
with the new neighborhood.
"
(becoming, getting, growing)
"
She
seems
familiar
with this topic.
"
(seems, be: is)
Used with adverbs:
"
This situation is
extremely
familiar
.
"
(extremely, very, fairly, quite, rather, entirely)
"
I'm becoming
increasingly
familiar
with the subject.
"
(increasingly, reasonably, immediately, instantly)
"
The subject is
familiar
enough
to me.
"
(enough)
"
The application process is
already
familiar
.
"
(already, somehow, vaguely, remotely)
"
This place is
strangely
familiar
.
"
(strangely, eerily, oddly)
"
Their failure is
all too
familiar
.
"
(all too, painfully, depressingly)
"
I need to be
thoroughly
familiar
with this process.
"
(thoroughly, fully, completely)
Used with prepositions:
"
Her face seems rather
familiar
to
me.
"
(to)
Used with nouns:
"
Her
familiar
aches
were bothering her again.
"
(aches, pains)
"
He told a
familiar
tale
to the children.
"
(tale, story)
"
She gave a
familiar
example
of the problem.
"
(example)
"
We're facing a
familiar
dilemma
.
"
(dilemma, situation, scenario, problem, complaint)
"
We're no longer in
familiar
territory
.
"
(territory, surroundings)
"
She tried to remember a
familiar
landmark
.
"
(landmark, object, sensation, sound, sight)
"
A
familiar
figure
appeared in front of her.
"
(figure)
"
There was a
familiar
odor
in the room.
"
(odor, smell, scent)
"
She has a
familiar
face
.
"
(face)
"
A
familiar
pattern
is emerging here.
"
(pattern, routine, theme)
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