Sentence examples for had been familiar from inspiring English sources

The taste of the calf had been familiar; the shape of the man had been familiar.

Mr. Fairey, it turns out, had been familiar to Time's editors before creating "Hope".

At the time, neither Dr. Lipshultz nor his wife, a pediatrician, had been familiar with the stunt.

She added: "Really it was a new look at an artist who had been familiar for quite some time".

During his time of isolation, Newton was greatly influenced by the Hermetic tradition with which he had been familiar since his undergraduate days.

The game actually started life very similar to the previous games, as that is what we had been familiar with and had enjoyed success with in the past.

Many of the injuries would have been familiar to Florence Nightingale.

The problems have been familiar for a long time".

I could no longer say what would have been familiar.

Bell has been familiar with that juxtaposition since he was playing for Groveport Madison High School in Ohio.

Its nickname, the Fort, has been familiar for decades to neighbors and government workers alike.