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Meanings of familiar sight in English

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Usage of familiar sight in English
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Abeco Water Storage Tanks are a familiar sight across the African continent.
The South African
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The unattractive exhibition 61, is a familiar sight in the social world.
What Dress Makes of Us
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For long-standing observers of Colombia's negotiations, Mr Nylander is a familiar sight.
BBC
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Range Rovers and Mercedes Benzes were a familiar sight on Bole Road.
Ebony
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But the familiar sight of lots of people bustling out didn't follow.
Don't blink
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A familiar sight on a country road is the itinerant medicine vendor.
The Foundations of Japan / Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 M...
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Except that just a little later on there was another familiar sight.
Hombre
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The familiar sight of bank paper, however, seemed to restore his speech.
Stephen Archer, and Other Tales
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Children trying them out were a familiar sight throughout Ireland on Christmas morning.
The Irish Times
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Keenan mixer wagons are a familiar sight on farms right across the world.
The Irish Times
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STRANGE but familiar sight at a couple of Offaly's training sessions of late.
The Irish Times
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Their long robes and tassled hats have become a familiar sight in Harlem.
Reuters
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It was a broken-down old sailor, who was a familiar sight in Dunport.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches
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And the familiar sight of corpses sewn in hammocks, awaiting burial.
Heart of oak
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The equipage quickly grew into a familiar sight in the streets of the district.
The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
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It's a familiar sight to parents with children at school.
The Irish Times
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Familiar sight through the time
Familiar sight across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common