Sentence examples for a familiar model from inspiring English sources

Mr. Sullivan's trick is in the delivery — a modern version of a familiar model.

In that sense "The Following" doesn't offer an original villain, merely a variation on a familiar model.

This bureaucratic fix may bring back a familiar model, a souped-up version of the one so popular in Alagoas.

The business operates on a familiar model: New distributors buy in at various levels and receive cases of chocolate products — bars, nuggets, cookies, drinks — at home every month.

Giants Coach Tom Coughlin, who was raised in upstate New York watching old-school Giants football, knew he was watching a modern equivalent of a familiar model.

When Sarah Palin starts making things up about co-ops, as she did with the famous nonexistent death panels, she'll be lying about a familiar model for many Alaskans.

At 2 a.m. on a recent visit, a vaguely familiar model swept through the lobby.

Non-monogamous, polyamorous and other relationship structures that don't follow a culturally familiar model are invalidated.

The ondes martenot evolved through different designs over the decades, although the most familiar model resembles a cross between an organ and a theremin.

These, together with reasonable guesses about the Earth's overall composition, have been used to put together the familiar model of an iron core, a rocky mantle and a thin crust.

Over the last few years, Startup Land has played home to the dramatic re-emergence of a tried-and-true, familiar model: Subscription commerce.