Sentence examples for a pretty familiar from inspiring English sources

It's also a pretty familiar story, and "Reindeer," despite Mr. Neuvonen's verve and Jani's charisma, can drag.

Christian Bale affected a sore throat and hid behind a large mask for the Dark Knight movies, rendering a pretty familiar face virtually unrecognisable.

And it's a pretty familiar philosophy in television franchising, with gameshows (The Weakest Link; Who Want to be a Millionaire?), talent shows (Pop Idol), and comedies (The Office; Shameless) all budding off new, culturally-pruned varieties across the world.

It's a nifty move, but a pretty familiar one — Olds has been making it for almost 30 years — and in this book it's too often too easy to see the epiphanies coming.

Mostly No's sound is a pretty familiar one – the Jesus and Mary Chain loom large in particular – which does burst into bloom here and there (Your Neck Around Mine's overflowing hooks, Old Trick's gorgeous coda), but there's also a sense of pedals unstamped-on and wigs unflipped that makes you wonder if it could all have gone further.

The idea of allowing brands to harness user-generated content is a pretty familiar — for example, that's one of the main goals of a startup called Chute.

"We're all pretty familiar with this.

It's all pretty familiar, but that's fine.

And, just as a history, it covered pretty familiar ground, though in a fluid, colorful way.

As someone who self-identifies as a geek, it's a phrase I'm pretty familiar with.

His plans for the Teatro (like City Opera, a company that could use a lift) should sound pretty familiar to New York ears.