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Ms. Barrington's emotionally measured writing and Ms. Azara's simple emblems of handprints and footprints, of a kind familiar from Tibetan Buddhist paintings, are well matched.

The food was impeccably French, haut bourgeois, country house, of a kind familiar to me from recipe books no longer read, grounded in the ingredients of the region, suave, generous in ­matters of butter and cream: soufflé de légumes; poulet l'Ardennais; cheeses with a Parma violet jelly; and – oh, the bliss of it – profiteroles bursting with coffee crème patissière and topped with coffee icing.

Occasionally she makes allusions to Inuit myth, of a kind familiar in her grandmother's art, but only in images of extreme physic trauma, as in "Sadness and Relief for My Brother," with its crying face circled by suns, giant teardrops and radiating energy lines.

At this point, as there were no other questions, I felt constrained to ask: "What makes you think any of them are historical and not just retrospective and polemical literary endeavors of a kind familiar in the Hellenistic World at that time?

His trees are based on temporal progression, but not of a kind familiar to us post-Darwinians.

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And to judge by the hosannas the show has inspired ("marvelous, possibly great, art," The New Yorker said), beauty of a certain kind familiar, object-based, museum-ready — is what certain viewers need from Mr. Hammons now, so that they can finally assign him a spot in the post-everything — post-race, post-class, post-politics — canon of greatness.

It was supposed to be a brief exchange of the kind familiar to any parent: say hello and fetch your child.

It's a kind of familiar concept, and then Hogwarts is supposedly 1,000 years old, and we thought what buildings exist that are that old?

He left Time magazine last April to work for the Times, and that transfer creates a kind of familiar bureaucratic opportunity for delay.

San Bao and his friends experience moments of rapture, and their lives have a kind of familiar down-and-out urban glamour.

The proposal, by a joint venture of Hammerson and Ballymore, is of a kind now familiar in London: a row of towers stuffed with luxury housing.

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