Sentence examples for on familiar terms from inspiring English sources

As the son of a zoo owner in the South Indian city of Pondicherry, he grew up on familiar terms with howler monkeys, one-wattled cassowaries and American bison.

He seems to be on familiar terms with angels and co-opts even the fallen ones, here using the tritone -- the interval of three whole tones, the long-shunned "devil in music" -- as a cadential figure, a point of repose, in the movement "Refinement of the Glorified Bodies".

The department is on familiar terms with Amazon.

Still, the union goes to Ford on familiar terms.

Earlier testimony suggested that her son may have once been on familiar terms with Mr. Santiago.

(This last put him on familiar terms with the ghettos and slums of A Brief History.

Dai said he was on relatively familiar terms with Kim, because he had met with Kim on several occasions in his previous role as Director of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee International Liaison Department (CCID).

Mr. Grassley added that "it seems surprising that Mr. Eisman was on such familiar terms" with the agency official.

You could only pronounce with confidence on the question if you were yourself a Dongria Kondha, or at least on pretty familiar terms with the tribe.

But I'm especially excited by the prospect of "No Man's Land," with which I'm on less familiar terms and which for years was only rarely revived.

Chris Robshaw is on such familiar terms with adversity that he can sink back into a seat at Twickenham and smile cheerfully as he remembers the different setbacks that have shaped him over the past two years.