Sentence examples for sort of familiarity from inspiring English sources

It reinforces the point that the best of this kind of writing must be grounded in some sort of familiarity.

Before coming to Ho Chi Minh City, I had the sort of familiarity with Vietnam that comes from hearing one abbreviation throughout my childhood: "Nam".

"Most people are not afraid of a sandwich," Ms. Cotter reasoned, and it's that sort of familiarity that has helped the shop thrive.

Indeed this volume attests to his easy familiarity with a plethora of regions and roads -- the sort of familiarity that has helped him lend the sprawling country the intimate feel of a small town in novels like "Buffalo Girls".

Viewers will on Sunday get their first glimpse of BBC1's new Sherlock Holmes – or Sherlock as this three-part updating of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Victorian detective to contemporary Britain is being called, with the sort of familiarity that would no doubt incur a disdainful wrinkle from literature's most famous aquiline nose.

She is a woman who is able to not only get by but also be quickly promoted on the kinds of attributes that were once the exclusive province of unremarkable white men: rapport, the right looks or connections, an easy sort of familiarity.

So maybe, actually, you see through new awareness, new sort of familiarities, certain idea, its effect on our body.

"A jurisprudence capable of braving the overblown claims of national security must be forged in times of crisis by the sort of intimate familiarity with national security threats that tests their bases in fact, explores their relation to the exercise of civil freedom, and probes the limits of their compass".

The most common use of the word zhi (know) in early Chinese texts seems to be in contexts in which it is best interpreted as "knowing-of" or "knowing-about," a sort of recognition, familiarity, or understanding.

Possibly one may argue that the self advantage we found in Experiment 1 can be construed in terms of "priming" effect or any sort of visual familiarity.

What happens in the US often seems to be chronicled by UK television news – public service as well as commercial – with the sort of urgency and familiarity that would apply if it were taking place here, if not more so.