Sentence examples for familiar air from inspiring English sources
The ensembles, despite their sovereign refinement, had an eerily familiar air of desperate, last-minute indecision.
The robin takes off just as the dog's jaws close on the familiar air.
Jez says that serving out of a window has a reassuringly familiar air.
"In lesser hands this plot could have a tritely familiar air," writes Empire's Angie Errigo.
It gives off the familiar air of vanity publishing; the touch of the haughty proprietor who's read a lot.
They lingered in the restricted halls of state government with a familiar air, their cell phones ringing.
Living fishes represent some five classes, which are as distinct from one another as are the four classes of familiar air-breathing animals amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
Familiar airs wafted out of the practice rooms — Chopin from the pianists, Rossini from the singers, Tchaikovsky from the violinists.
Kushner, in an interview with NPR's "Fresh Air," takes a familiar line from historians like Baker when he offers simply that Mary "knew that the backdrop for the Lincoln administration had to be splendid and suggest power and coherence".
For starters, his work made him familiar with air travel of all sorts, from commercial air to private jets.
But the incident set me thinking: The passing of carbon paper (and, more worrisome, the passing of people to whom the words "carbon paper" are as familiar as air) captures in miniature the sea change sweeping today's work force.
