Sentence examples for making unfamiliar from inspiring English sources

Science journalists' stock in trade is making unfamiliar ideas intelligible, compelling, relevant and entertaining.

While some have scoured the Internet for gas-mask sales or pestered pharmacists for antibiotics for anthrax, many more, it seems, are making unfamiliar psychological adjustments.

He has succeeded in making unfamiliar works sound compelling and necessary, and he has renewed old warhorses, such as Dvorak's New World Symphony and Symphony No 7, to startling freshness.

What people are often lacking is not information but safe and trusting social spaces where they can collectively negotiate ways of making unfamiliar health-related information relevant to their own specific lives (Campbell, 2003; Epstein, 2007).

The familiarity of Pacman makes unfamiliar content more approachable.

A common ingredient is made unfamiliar, a transformation the kitchen pulls off again and again.

Using the device of the familiar made unfamiliar — or the uncanny — ordinary street vignettes become noteworthy occasions.

In describing a feeling of deep concentration in a church, you write: "I've been made unfamiliar to myself, and therefore hopeful".

As Geoff and Kate dance to the Platters' plaintive Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, we see their history laid bare, well-rehearsed moves made unfamiliar, embraces separated by distance – physical and temporal.

Shot in 16 millimeter on a budget of a few thousand dollars, "Combat Shock" owes much of its disorienting sense of the familiar made unfamiliar to Mr. Giovinazzo's shrewd use of obscure, unhappy corners of Staten Island.

I don't believe Germany's theatre has been diminished because this year's Robert Borgmann production at Theatertreffen was a new play by Ewald Palmetshofer rather than one by Chekhov made unfamiliar by its staging.