Familiarly

//fəˈmɪl.jɚ.li//

"Familiarly" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Who are you to address me so familiarly?

His joy at seeing his daughter safe overcame the surprise with which he would at another time have beheld her hanging as familiarly on the arm of a stranger as she might have done upon his own.

It had been Bucklaw's misfortune, that his habits of life had not rendered him familiarly acquainted with the higher and better classes of female society, so that, with all his natural audacity, he felt sheepish and bashful when it became necessary to address a lady of distinction.

He spoke familiarly to the hotel porter.

The giant panda, familiarly known as a "panda bear", is not actually a bear at all.

The voice from downstairs sounded familiarly like a foghorn, and right away he knew that Uncle Fred had arrived.

The instructor spoke familiarly about the dangerous conditions on the mountain during the winter.

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