1
as in intimately
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2
as in commonly
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Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for familiarly
Adverb
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That tier of data would most likely be served by an on-premises private cloud layer to protect personally sensitive information and healthcare records.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025 -
The energy around the contenders was not unlike that of a prom, if Wolfgang Puck personally oversaw the catering of a high-school dance.—
Myles Hendrik,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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The end of the world is usually dramatized as convulsive and feverish, but population loss is an apocalypse on an installment plan.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
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Deadline cited that the cycling portion of the Olympic Games could be stationed at the beach where the Spirit Awards are usually held.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
24 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Not by much—performance was generally fine, but with more visible stutters.—
Julian Chokkattu,
WIRED,
28 Feb. 2025
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That being said, this finishing layer is generally extremely thin—only about the thickness of a couple of sheets of paper.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Signing a talented 24-year-old winger with Champions League experience might have ordinarily been beyond Fulham’s budget, but Arsenal’s deadline-day deal to bring in long-time England international Raheem Sterling on loan from Chelsea pushed Nelson further down the pecking order at his position.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies issued over 220,000 tickets for the swearing-in ceremony, which ordinarily would take place outside the U.S. Capitol building.—
Chantelle Lee,
TIME,
20 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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The question on sexuality is sensitive and about 7% of people typically decline to answer it.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Water heating is typically the second biggest user of energy in your home.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Familiarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/familiarly. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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