Sentence examples for familiar expectations from inspiring English sources

And you gasp, again and again, because you are never allowed to settle into familiar expectations.

Dynamic passages, often intentionally unhinged, tug against familiar expectations that paragraphs are units of cohesive thought.

25 plays directly to familiar expectations of indulgent heartbreak, writ billboard-large in songs like the frankly terrifying single "Hello", where her phone-stalker pesters an old flame for the chance to meet up and "go over everything", three words guaranteed to make a man's blood run cold.

Robots with a caricatured appearance, however, are mainly designed both to not elicit any familiar expectations and to focus on very specific attributes like mouth or eyes.

The analysis of the response times (RTs) for novel and familiar expected and unexpected stimuli showed a significant main effect of expectation (F1,16 = 5.50, P = 0.03).

By the time Murphy stepped into the box, though, everyone had resigned themselves to the familiar old expectations.

With familiar repertory, expectations need to be not only manipulated but surpassed for the performance to graduate from the merely enjoyable to the profoundly affecting.

The first template of the semester is scored but not included in the grade calculation, which allows students to become familiar with expectations and receive feedback from the instructor.

The fixation and pupil data were analyzed using a 2 × 2 repeated measures ANOVA with stimulus type (familiar, novel) and expectation (expected, unexpected) as the within-subject factors.

Pelini is familiar with the expectations at Nebraska.

Though the cases of carefully displayed books will at first look familiar, soon enough expectations dissolve into astonishment.