Sentence examples for familiar over from inspiring English sources

Instead the Academy chose to prioritize "the familiar over the future, endeavor over initiative, closing ranks over opening doors".

This week, Rachel Shteir reviews three books about Chicago, a city with which she has grown familiar over the years.

They were wrong.Breaking the stalemateThese trend-lines in Darfur have become depressingly familiar over the past few years.

And the contradictory brew of progress and backlash, which has become so familiar over the past seven years, tells us that it may very well be both.

I did describe a visual scene (as opposed to the larger movement), which was not unlike those scenes that became so familiar over the last year.

This was a fine scalp, albeit a wounded one, for the leg-spinner, Steve Smith, with whom we may become very familiar over the next decade.

Securitisation may have given this boom and bust its own distinctive flavour, but the core ingredients are drearily familiar: over-eager lending, careless investing and a widespread failure of risk management.

There is a danger of a familiar over-reaction, calling for a mass cull.

But I like to think it would be simple and familiar: "Game Over".

Eventually, seeing a familiar face over and over again can help establish a connection, is his thinking.

The debate over the billboards might be new, but it's being fought over familiar ground.