Sentence examples for sort of familial from inspiring English sources
Bearded (Mr. James, resplendently; Mr. Mogis, modestly) and wearing scruffy outfits (Mr. Ward, flannel; Mr. Oberst, embroidered hippie shirt), they did look sort of familial — a family of lo-fi kingpins.
Incidentally, calling the Kidman character Bigelow is presumably some sort of familial homage.
Now, in her lopsided new novel, "My Hollywood," Ms. Simpson explicates the emotional geometry of another sort of familial relationship: the triangular dynamic among a mother and her young son and his nanny.
In an attempt to head off the sort of familial bloodshed that had prefaced his own rise to power, Yaroslav introduced an order of succession that privileged seniority but held that the territory of Kievan Rus as a whole belonged to the family.
All three of the aforementioned leaders revered the site as a dynastic shrine, suggesting some sort of familial connection with K'inich Yat Ahk II.
Because the domestic interior could be the site of all sorts of familial and extra-familial interactions and obligations, the nexus of private life might also be distinctly public.
He says that by forging the same sorts of familial connections that they left behind, hijras create a social order that mimics the very society from which many of them fled.
But that kind of familial characterization?
The third form of familial attachment is expansiveness.
I wouldn't stop and think, 'I love this person so much.' It would be fun and I would care for that person, but the love I would feel wouldn't be a passionate, burning love, it would be more sort of like a familial love".
