Sentence examples for something more familiar from inspiring English sources

Others see something more familiar.

Not with a diadem, however — with something more familiar to Cinderella before she met her Prince Charming: a buttermilk churn.

To make the ideas easier to explain, people will often tell you to imagine something more familiar, like a big flat sheet with weights on it.

What cheeky scamps Iron Maiden are, pretending to be all industrial metal on the opener of their 15th album (before reverting to something more familiar, naturally).

As if it's too frightening to actually find something that works, because I lose myself inside the moment and my conscious mind wants to pull me back into something more familiar but more banal.

The dynamism of 2007 — when the world woke up to climate change — has transformed this year into something more familiar to longtime observers of policies on global warming: talks about targets.

But as the play settles into a more conventional theatrical space, so too does the play, becoming something far more familiar: another failed reinvention of the one playwright who needs it least.

Most striking, while the movie was a meditation on the stupidity of violence, the TV show offers up something far more familiar: a set of good-clever people who pursue a set of evil-clever people, complete with the requisite bulletin board full of pins and red strings.

Earlier research has established that the more we are exposed to something, the more familiar it gets, and the more we tend to develop a higher tolerance for it (Becker 2014).

It was filmed directly after Pearl Harbor and Beckinsale found it "a real relief to return to something slightly more familiar".

Now she was depicted as something more malevolent and familiar: the bad seed.