familiar with

phrase

: having some knowledge about (something)

We are familiar with the situation.

I'm not very familiar with that area.

Examples of familiar with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many people are familiar with the El Niño phenomenon of warming surface temperatures across the Pacific Ocean. — Rafi Schwartz, TheWeek, 2 Oct. 2026

Among the passengers who intervened were members of the Israeli security forces and air marshals, according to a person familiar with a probe by Saudi Arabia and regional partners. — Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2026

Citing sources familiar with the matter, the paper reported that Goldman’s board has discussed a plan for Waldron to take over after Solomon’s eight-year run as chief executive. — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Sources familiar with the investigation said the missing woman is a 45-year-old resident of Avalon who suffered a severe allergy attack. — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026