Sentence examples for evidently familiar from inspiring English sources

But though Hofmann is evidently familiar with that cloistered world, the women who live there are beyond him.

His use of a homely figure of speech is evidently familiar to members of the current court.

The tradition of classical rhetoric, with which he was evidently familiar, directly associated public speaking with contention: the proper application of speech in the realms of forensic and deliberative genres of rhetoric is an adversarial setting, with each speaker seeking to convince his audience of the validity of his own position and the unworthiness of his opponents'.

The anecdote was evidently a familiar crowd-pleaser; here's another version of its telling, much of the phrasing exactly the same.

Text splashed across facing pages by a designer evidently rather familiar with the work of Anthony Burrill reads: "NOTHING IN LIFE COMES EASY / SO WHY DO YOU EXPECT SOMETHING OUT OF A QUOTE".

Seventeen years later, a more hirsute and bearded version of that apple-cheeked teenager sits before me in a coffee shop in West Hollywood - where he is evidently a familiar figure and well-liked - and holds forth about playing a character so malevolent and irritating.

Evidently this was the familiar name of the Imperial Guard of Napoleon I, cited in an 1809 message to the emperor as la vieille Garde and repeated by him in his final adieu in 1814: "Soldiers of my Old Guard: I bid you farewell".

Evidently, Aristotle expects his reader to be already familiar with his general account of the four causes as well as his defense of final causality.

But with Spain's government eager to improve its formerly tense relations with Washington, lawyers familiar with the case said there was evidently political pressure to dismiss it.

Harder to fathom was why, given a familiar tale enacted by performers of proven worth and a timely, provocative context, "Judith" was so evidently undersold on Wednesday.

The most familiar name may be Germán Venegas, a veteran of the 1980's movement known as Neo-Mexicanism, which was evidently a version of Neo-Expressionism; he has an alternately rough-hewn and deft way with brush and ink.