Below you will find example sentences with "familiar face". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Familiar Face in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: familiar
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.6 words

Words in this phrase

familiar face

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • familiar can mean: Known to one, or generally known; commonplace. Frequent word
  • face can mean: The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 11 start, 7 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a pretty familiar face to viewers 1× a very familiar face face to 1× also a familiar face on thursday 1× and a familiar face across the 1× and a familiar face like swanbeck 1× another familiar face from abc11 1× became a familiar face on both 1× face a familiar face in safety 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

actively engaged in 1× andy preece has 1× another comedian in 1× another familiar face 1× as i excitedly 1× aside from the 1×

Common sentence endings:

a familiar face 2× all crisis events 1× among other shows 1× bbc show parkinson 1× boss jamie vermiglio 1× called helena duff 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

fans 3× revealed 2× see 2× new 2× way 2× early 2× interviews 2× bbc 2× sonya 1× celine 1× wife 1× dci 1×

Related phrases

face masks face mask face painting watch face people familiar source familiar familiar faces face paint person familiar comes face

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around familiar:

people familiar 11× source familiar 9× person familiar 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

fame quarterback falsely claiming false statements false positive false information false claims

Just after it in the phrase index:

familiar faces family affair family flowers family friendly family medicine family member

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

familiar faces

Same ending:

watch face comes face

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "familiar face" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 26.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a pretty familiar face to viewers, a very familiar face face to, fans, revealed and see stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with face masks, face mask, face painting, people familiar, source familiar and person familiar, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with familiar face

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

But he is a familiar face. (6 words)

Another familiar face from ABC11 was also honored. (8 words)

She is also a familiar face on Thursday Night Football. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Another comedian in the runnning, Katherine’s an outsider for the job – but that doesn’t mean we should rule her out, since she’s a pretty familiar face to viewers, plus she has previous presenting experience with the likes of Hair and Your Face Or Mine? (47 words)

It’s startling to see a familiar face again, especially when it’s revealed that this is a being from another universe entirely, from a timeline where the player was the one that died, and the companion lived to find the Unity. (42 words)

The current films are in desperate need of more connections to the original trilogy and a familiar face like Swanbeck's would go a long way in establishing a throughline from the early installments to the new. (37 words)

Question examples

Another comedian in the runnning, Katherine’s an outsider for the job – but that doesn’t mean we should rule her out, since she’s a pretty familiar face to viewers, plus she has previous presenting experience with the likes of Hair and Your Face Or Mine? (47 words)

Example sentences (20)

Sonya will be a very familiar face face to any fans of as she was Celine, the wife of DCI Stanhope's first ever sidekick, DS Joe Ashworth.

Another comedian in the runnning, Katherine’s an outsider for the job – but that doesn’t mean we should rule her out, since she’s a pretty familiar face to viewers, plus she has previous presenting experience with the likes of Hair and Your Face Or Mine?

Roy Laroche would become a beacon for the Lac-Megantic community and a familiar face across the country, earning her the nickname “Granite Lady” for her cool demeanour in the face of the devastation.

The following week the Ravens took on the unbeaten Houston Texans at home; this time they would face a familiar face in safety Ed Reed, who played for them for 12 seasons.

Actively engaged in local life, Margaret was a familiar face at swimming classes, a regular at the library, and cherished conversations with her friends and neighbours who offered her support and companionship over the years.

Andy Preece has revealed that a familiar face is set for a sensational return to Chorley – with fans speculating that the person in question is former boss Jamie Vermiglio.

Another familiar face from ABC11 was also honored.

Aside from the familiar face of Hove reprising the main role, fans can expect to see Subspescies: The Awakening once again, albeit this time she’ll be playing a new character called Helena Duff.

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As I excitedly made my way for breakfast for some much needed early morning fuel, I was taken aback by a pleasant surprise in the lift as I spotted a familiar face.

But he is a familiar face.

He is a familiar face leading from the front and communicating to our residents during all crisis events.

He was a familiar face on TV, appearing on “The Flying Nun,” “Columbo,” “The Brady Bunch,” Hill Street Blues” and “LA Law,” among other shows.

It’s startling to see a familiar face again, especially when it’s revealed that this is a being from another universe entirely, from a timeline where the player was the one that died, and the companion lived to find the Unity.

Mr Caldwell is a familiar face on the TV news in and is accustomed to giving press conferences and interviews.

She is also a familiar face on Thursday Night Football.

Sir Michael became a familiar face on both the BBC and ITV with his intimate celebrity interviews, most notably on the BBC show Parkinson.

The 35-year-old boxer is a familiar face to many as he appeared in Amazon's The Joyce Family Documentary.

The bigger questions surround Mahomes’ receiver room, which will be without Mecole Hardman but could feature a familiar face in dual-threat back Clyde Edwards-Helaire.

The current films are in desperate need of more connections to the original trilogy and a familiar face like Swanbeck's would go a long way in establishing a throughline from the early installments to the new.

The familiar face, who was held in high regard by students and staff, was found dead at the UCD campus on January 11, 2021.

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