Sentence examples for made familiar from inspiring English sources

Second, those who did practice plural marriage scarcely exhibited the lascivious behavior made familiar in anti-Mormon literature.

The libretto, by the composer's sister Adelheid Wette, was based on the folktale made familiar by the brothers Grimm.

In tense community hearings, some parents made familiar arguments that innocent youngsters were not ready for explicit language.

The scenes are short explosions with episodes signposted in the manner that Brecht, an admirer of the play, made familiar.

The sport made familiar by Prince Charles and his coterie is even enjoying a mild northern fillip.

Harry's partner mentions that this place has been made familiar by movies, but this is an understatement.

He set True West in the suburban California made familiar to him by his mother's home in Pasadena.

The supporting pillars and brackets of important buildings were carved and painted, many of the designs being similar to those made familiar by Chinese pottery and porcelain.

There is the blurring of the line between the human and the animal kingdom, made familiar by Beatrix Potter and A.A. Milne.

Equally unoriginal are Matthew Porter's efforts in the mock-commercial genre made familiar by artists like Richard Prince and Roe Ethridge.

The southern portion of the country is desert, an extension of the Sahara made familiar to Americans through the "spaghetti western" films of the 1960s and early '70s.