The phrase "attaching familiar" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe the act of connecting or associating something with familiarity, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "I find myself attaching familiar memories to the places I visit."
Alternatives: "linking to familiarity" or "associating with known".
Tiny towns and communities have declared themselves "gasfield free", attaching now-familiar yellow triangles to their gates.
In 1862 a Union officer marching through the South claimed that blacks were "more attached to familiar places" than any other people in the nation.
On the other hand, some venerable faces are back as well, attached to familiar characters (if you want to be surprised, don't click on this IMDb page that names the actors and their roles).
Medieval England's best example is the church of St. Andrew, Heckington, Lincolnshire, which displays the familiar attached steeple.
This suggestion is presumably aimed at making that future appear more attractive (not least to those attached to these familiar and worthwhile relationships).
Continent songs attach information to familiar tunes to help you remember it.
But neither the financial total nor the world records reflect the unaccustomed vigor with which bidders jumped into the contest each time a painting or a three-dimensional piece with a familiar name attached to it came up.
Still, talk of market patterns, specialists say, should be leavened with that familiar warning attached to most investment brochures and prospectuses: past performance is no guarantee of future returns.
Yahoo unveiled several new shows with some familiar faces attached to them during a presentation to advertisers on Monday in New York.
All too many of the names attached to the letter are familiar: Elliott Abrams, Paul Bremer, Max Boot, Robert Kagan, Bill Kristol, Bernard Henri Levy, Joe Lieberman, Martin Peretz, Karl Rove, Dan Senor, Reuel Marc Gerecht.
