Sentence examples for small familiar from inspiring English sources

THE CORNER BOOKSTORE Anne Fadiman reads from her latest collection, "At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays".

The Knicks' new coaching staff will be small, familiar and — for the first time in years — will not require a game of musical chairs.

But if I bailed out of this small, familiar place tomorrow and signed on with AOL, or AT&T Worldnet, I would miss more than just the M.O.T.D.'s.

Some nights, although we are faithless, the truth enters our hearts, that small familiar pain; then a man will stand stock-still, hearing his youth in the distant Latin chanting of a train.

It's a fact, like the 526 victories, soon to hang in the "new" Garden, well within the small, familiar circle of a man who knew he was most comfortable close to home.

Giants Are Small, familiar to Philharmonic audiences for staging the operas "Le Grand Macabre" and "The Cunning Little Vixen" with the orchestra, will collaborate with the Juilliard School in mounting H. K. Gruber's opera "Gloria: A Pigtale" at the Metropolitan Museum.

I believe a lot of architects invent the names at the time of design because an association with a smaller, familiar object makes it instantly cuddly and loveable.

It never becomes too small and familiar.

"Bridge Over the Wadi" begins with the small and familiar to examine the big and complex.

The menu is small and familiar, supplemented with a list of specials, some of which seem permanently scrawled on a chalkboard.

He creates a weave of noise rare in the theatre, made of the small sounds familiar to anyone who has lain awake at night in a city: a dog barking, an engine starting, a crying baby.