UNFAMILIAR in a Sentence
Learn UNFAMILIAR from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
43 example sentences for UNFAMILIAR, such as:
1. I'm unfamiliar with this type of computer.
2. The language was completely unfamiliar to me.
3. He quickly adjusts to the unfamiliar environment.
4. I noticed several unfamiliar faces in the meeting room.
5. A feeling that was unfamiliar but very delicious came over her.
2. The language was completely unfamiliar to me.
3. He quickly adjusts to the unfamiliar environment.
4. I noticed several unfamiliar faces in the meeting room.
5. A feeling that was unfamiliar but very delicious came over her.
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Meanings and Examples of UNFAMILIAR
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unfamiliar
a. not known or well known
Classic Sentence: (34 in 3 pages)
1 But this Peachtree Street she was looking upon was so denuded of landmarks it was as unfamiliar as if she had never seen it before.
2 Though the sidewalks were jammed, the faces she saw were as unfamiliar as the signs overhead, new people, many rough-looking men and tawdrily dressed women.
3 It was in this frame of mind that, striking back from the shore one morning into the windings of an unfamiliar lane, she came suddenly upon the figure of George Dorset.
4 The world of hunting and camping-outfits and fishing-tackle was unfamiliar to her, and in Kennicott's interest she found something creative and joyous.
5 It was a smart suit with lines unfamiliar to the dragging yellow and pink frocks of the town.
6 On a swing shelf was a row of books unfamiliar to Gopher Prairie: Mosher editions of the poets, black and red German novels, a Charles Lamb in crushed levant.
7 She was trying to feed her illusion of adventure by staring at unfamiliar houses.
8 An indescribable oppression, which seemed to generate in some unfamiliar part of her consciousness, filled her whole being with a vague anguish.
9 It was strange and unfamiliar; it was a mood.
10 She liked then to wander alone into strange and unfamiliar places.
11 A feeling that was unfamiliar but very delicious came over her.
12 They shook hands briefly and a strained, unfamiliar look of embarrassment came over Gatsby's face.
13 Wondering if he were sick I went over to find out--an unfamiliar butler with a villainous face squinted at me suspiciously from the door.
14 Daisy looked at Tom frowning and an indefinable expression, at once definitely unfamiliar and vaguely recognizable, as if I had only heard it described in words, passed over Gatsby's face.
15 Jordan and Tom and I got into the front seat of Gatsby's car, Tom pushed the unfamiliar gears tentatively and we shot off into the oppressive heat leaving them out of sight behind.
Example Sentence:
1 What annoys me about these people is their unthinking hostility to anything foreign or unfamiliar.
2 I'm unfamiliar with this type of computer.
3 The language was completely unfamiliar to me.
4 She seemed unfamiliar with the concept that everyone should have an equal opportunity.
5 She speaks no Japanese and is unfamiliar with Japanese culture.
6 He quickly adjusts to the unfamiliar environment.
7 I noticed several unfamiliar faces in the meeting room.
8 Named port unfamiliar advice what facilities there including wharf side draught.
9 A knowledge of etymology can help you on many English tests: if you know what the roots and prefixes mean, you can determine the meanings of unfamiliar words.