Sentence examples for roughly familiar from inspiring English sources

The new residents' education, language, and collective memory were shaped by colonial administrations, and that background was roughly familiar to the host communities.

If you've seen Bing's sidebar content before, then you'll be roughly familiar with how the TripAdvisor data will be presented.

For gender (where students were roughly equally familiar with people of both genders), no in-group--out-group differences occurred.

Still, supporters say the bans are roughly similar to the familiar idea of weaving nondiscrimination requirements and other mandates that reflect a government's goals into contracts.

Chinese Buddhist Texts is suitable for students who have completed the equivalent of at least one year's college level study of Modern Chinese and are familiar with roughly one thousand of the commonest Chinese characters.

REUTERS McGraw-Hill Said to Receive Bids for Education Unit  |  Buyout firms including Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners submitted bids for McGraw-Hill's education business, which could be valued at roughly $3 billion, unidentified people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

In Los Angeles, which introduced letter grades in 1998, restaurants are rated on a 100-point scale, and so the letter grades correspond roughly to a standard familiar to most people from high school.

The latter was found to be related to a significant increase of speed for familiar drivers, roughly independent from road geometry, but more dependent on personal attitudes [61, 62, 63].

The former use seems closer to the vernacular corresponding, roughly and approximately, to the familiar everyday notion of body, or material object.

Montaigne's rather silly delight in Venice and the bargains to be found there in 1580 like Pero Tafur's a century and a half earlier or Thomas Coryat's roughly 30 years later sounds uncomfortably familiar.

In all, the revenue of the combined company will be roughly $400 million, according to a person familiar with the transaction.