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'familiar' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'familiar' with 20 example sentences.


familiar adjective

: (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly

: having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship

: well known or easily recognized

: within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange

familiar noun

: a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support

: a friend who is frequently in the company of another

: a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard


  • Your name sounds familiar to me.
  • I'm not familiar with this area.
  • Our company needs someone who's familiar with advanced technology.
  • Does this look familiar to you?
  • Are you familiar with the rules of soccer?
  • I heard a familiar voice.
  • I'm afraid I'm not familiar with that expression.
  • The author's name is familiar to us.
  • He is familiar with Japanese culture.
  • Who do you think is familiar with this matter?
  • He was familiar with the roads of Tokyo.
  • That song sounds familiar to me.
  • This melody is familiar to many Japanese.
  • We are familiar with the legend of Robin Hood.
  • The issue is quite familiar to us.
  • I knew there was something familiar about him.
  • I assume you're familiar with this concept.
  • He is getting far too familiar with my wife.
  • Are you familiar with sign language?
  • That book is familiar to all young children.
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