Sentence examples for familiar geography from inspiring English sources

The pattern reflects some of the familiar geography of wealth: bankruptcy is usually higher in poor areas than in rich ones.

Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography.

Taken from Google Earth images, the photographs reveal the familiar geography of satellite mapping technology but are meant to mimic the sight a drone might have prior to and after launching an attack.

The leading article in The Times on the day the Local Government Act came into effect noted that the "new arrangement is a compromise which seeks to reconcile familiar geography which commands a certain amount of affection and loyalty, with the scale of operations on which modern planning methods can work effectively".

The tsunami survivors are at the end of this stress continuum; their minds are likely to be temporarily blank, unable to make decisions with no familiar routines or geography to guide their minds back to normal.

It's launching from Vandenberg air base, between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo (a couple hours north of LA, for those not familiar with Californian geography).

Worse still, many of the texts contained location information that only Haitians familiar with the geography of Port-au-Prince could comprehend, such as references to neighborhoods or popular landmarks.

Thermal water is comfortable and familiar, even while the geography or culture is not.

Lanagan bases her story on "Snow White and Rose Red" from the Brothers Grimm, opening in that lonely hut at the edge of a dark wood that has become a familiar landmark in the geography of fear.

Some have argued for an insider who is familiar with L.A.'s geography and people, especially if such a person could bring stability to a district that has had eight superintendents over the last 20 years.

Shortly after his promotion, Curtis joined the small brig HMS Otter in Newfoundland and there spent several years operating off the Labrador coastline, becoming very familiar with the local geography and the Inuit peoples of the region.