Sentence examples for familiar land from inspiring English sources

But all that assumes that the particles are traveling in the familiar land of three dimensions.

In the UK we would be fish out of warmer waters, strangers in a familiar land.

I've got a French mortgage, and I'm on the French equivalent of the P.T.A. It's like being a stranger in a very familiar land.

Kenyan-based Sarah Waiswa won the Discovery award for her series, Stranger in a Familiar Land, which looks at the persecution of albinos in sub-Saharan Africa.

Blessedly, Keegan's Ireland is not the familiar land of misery, abuse and constant drizzling rain, but a place of community, common decency and, most surprising of all, sunshine.

As The Washington Post reported then, "In the Belfast ghetto, the delegation members are strangers in a familiar land of crushed tenements, graffiti-stained walls and heavily armed law officers".

They were places to which I had never been, yet ones that seemed so familiar, lands brought to me by my telly or, as Americans would say, TV.

Much else has changed about Britain, of course, though the final edition of the Manchester Guardian reports a half-familiar land.

The outline of Christopher Nolan's "Dunkirk" is a clever twist on a familiar trilogy: land, sea, and air.

Really, though, the movie takes place in a familiar, enchanted land — Almodóvaria, you might call it, or maybe Pedrostan— where every room and street corner is saturated with bright color and vivid feeling and where discordant notes of violence, jealousy and fear ultimately resolve in the deeper harmonies of art.

It was this shared experience of being lost in a vaguely familiar foreign land that led Bolsinger to do something that has never been done anywhere in any prison in the nation.