Sentence examples for uses familiar from inspiring English sources

Tataloo's music video unfolds within this context and uses familiar tropes seen throughout the past decade.

Peele uses familiar devices and situations in order to defamiliarize them".

This début novel uses familiar ingredients — sunken missiles, corrupt C.I.A. agents, hulking Russian mobsters — to create an impressively intricate thriller.

When he uses familiar instruments (organs, pianos, electric and acoustic guitars and basses), he layers them until they're unrecognizable.

Maitland uses familiar and even overfamiliar devices mainly animation and, in particular, rotoscoping to compensate for a dearth of archival images.

A recent variant, developed by two mathematicians in Paris, Michel Balinski and Rida Laraki, uses familiar language rather than numbers for its rating scale.

Captions that start out using familiar estate agent lingo, inviting us to "survey the modern open plan interior", soon take an odd turn.

Nevertheless, as a test for familiarity, we repeated the pay-for-listen task using familiar auditory stimuli.

Some Web series use familiar television faces as hosts.

But these authors mostly work in traditional novelistic formats, using familiar language.

Their New York accents are less exaggerated than on "N.Y.P.D. Blue," though they use familiar slang.