Sentence examples for familiar team from inspiring English sources

She is also surrounded by a familiar team.

(The more familiar team competition, which involves eight swimmers at a time, comes Thursday).

But after four races abroad, returning to a Formula One paddock with the familiar team hospitality suites, massive "motor homes," lining up and down the paddock behind the team garages, there is an electric festive feeling in the air.

"ING Direct will continue to operate separately and customers will be able to interact the way they do now using their existing account numbers and passwords, served by the same familiar team".

We tell ourselves we are, but then along come these two appealing teams, and you get the distinct feeling that American fans are more comfortable with one familiar team -- you know which one -- stomping on the National League every October.

Each neighborhood has its own familiar team, which appears year after year on Dec. 1, when New Yorkers discover heretofore hidden reserves of small-town bonhomie and offer showers, food and other niceties.

That is to say, most athletes on Twitter seem as boring as they do in interviews, issuing the familiar team-first platitudes to reporters and attempting to project the blandest, least polarizing version of themselves out to the world.

The paper found that teams composed of long-term teammates win an average of 1.62 playoff games more than less familiar teams.

It will be a clash of familiar teams in Wednesday's UEFA Champions League title game between Manchester United and Chelsea in Moscow.

Although familiar teams like Kentucky, Syracuse, North Carolina and Michigan State earned the top seeds, the battle for the final spots in N.C.A.A. tournament came down to teams with pedestrian records from power conferences against teams with gaudy records against questionable competition in smaller leagues.

A day after the scrappy midmajor Butler earned its first Final Four berth and West Virginia qualified for the national semifinals for the first time since 1959, Duke (33-5) was one of two familiar teams that joined the fray in Indianapolis on Sunday.