Sentence examples for more familiar or from inspiring English sources

-Comparison: Comparisons often help cartoonists make their point by relating to a person, event, idea, etc. with which people are more familiar or comfortable.

Similes have traditionally fulfilled this role in narrative, linking the strange events of a story with the more familiar or intelligible experience of the narrator or character.

As a matter of fact, people who have been more familiar - or familiar with more summits than I have, have said the same thing that I have said.

"Being non-judgmental may increase the likelihood of accepting the self, which may increase the willingness of more mindful individuals to explore and examine the self ultimately, being more familiar or friendly with themselves," explains lead author Adam W. Hanley.

To test the effects of task novelty on fractal scaling, we compared run-1 (more novel) vs. run-2 (more familiar or practised) within a single scanning session of the SART, TMT tasks (Fig. 4A,B); we also evaluated fractal scaling across 4 consecutive scanning runs in VWMT (Fig. 4C).

Perhaps no aspect of mind is more familiar or more puzzling than consciousness and our conscious experience of self and world.

Martin Crimp, who adapted the version, and I agreed that he would confront all the opaque 19th-century references, either replacing them with equivalent, more familiar anecdotes or references, or removing them altogether.

Thus, in this corrigendum, an estimate more appropriate for population-level inference is provided assuming a general disease prevalence of 5.3% (Am. J. Hum. Genet. 42, 677 693, 1988) along with the more familiar odds ratio (OR) estimate.

These so-called 'pushed' (or Bartonian) waves are fundamentally different to the more familiar 'pulled' (or Fisherian) invasion waves (Fisher 1937) seen in systems that lack an invasion threshold, for which advance is governed by the wave's leading edge and for which invasion is possible from arbitrarily small localized initial introductions.

Then there is its bland surface quality, a uniform skin of flattened, interwoven pieces of rubber, instead of the more familiar feathers or expressive tendrils that tend to characterize the artist's greatest achievements.

At school, we're introduced to a different distribution, the more familiar "normal" (or Gaussian), which is best displayed in the bell-curve spread of values around an average.