WKRP does a very good take on the too-familiar, though.    From Wordnik.com.  [WKRP Episode: "Bah, Humbug"] Reference

She looks at me, and her eyes repeat a too-familiar story.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fallout] Reference

I felt the too-familiar surge of adrenaline before I saw the caller ID.    From Wordnik.com.  [WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: February 2005 Archives] Reference

The too-familiar manager, suspecting nothing, was there at his disposal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Haunted Hotel] Reference

There was no one there, only the too-familiar man retreating to the east.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Shadow in Summer] Reference

As we passed Ramses 'door I saw the too-familiar slit of light beneath it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mummy Case]

The barrow den was also filled with tendrils of a sinister and too-familiar mist.    From Wordnik.com.  [WORLD OF WARCRAFT STORMRAGE] Reference

Through my tears and the too-familiar tightness in my throat came a choked laugh.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Child Who Loved Emily Dickinson] Reference

It's a too-familiar story, so familiar, in fact, that it just about writes itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eboo Patel: The 99 : Reclaiming the Wonder of Islam for a New Generation] Reference

The brittle, sharp-edged laughter and too-familiar voice made all three of them start.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jinx High]

ANNA opened her eyes gingerly, glancing around the too-familiar guest quarters in Synfal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spellsong War]

He folded his hands behind his head and stared up at the too-familiar ceiling of the cooking hearth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mammoth Hunters]

Im so very glad to see you smiling, young man, he said tousling Nippers hair in a too-familiar fashion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Edge of Madness] Reference

On principle, he avoided too-familiar images: in "The War," you won't see the flag being raised at Iwo Jima.    From Wordnik.com.  [War and Remembrance] Reference

Ghurran fussed about his leather sack, at last thrusting the too-familiar pewter goblet at the big Cimmerian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan The Victorious]

The stay-at-home gratifies his wandering fancy by making little alterations in his too-familiar surroundings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Humanly Speaking] Reference

It was partly very bad news from a faraway friend that put me in a too-familiar slump of desperate uselessness.    From Wordnik.com.  [time marches on] Reference

And once you get beyond all the too-familiar indie tropes, the rest of the movie looks like it has promise as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paper Man Trailer: Ryan Reynolds is the Greatest Imaginary Hero | /Film] Reference

Did Truman Capote benefit from becoming a too-familiar face, or was his career shortened as a result of his celebrity?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heard of Any Great Playwrights Lately?] Reference

It's a too-familiar position for progressives, one that winds back through all of the postwar Democratic administrations of my adulthood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Kuttner: Obama's Loyal Opposition] Reference

She walked across the room and settled into the chair in front of his desk with that too-familiar combination of easy grace and sensuality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arctic Fire]

I took a deep breath to say my piece on that, but closed my lips as I heard a too-familiar voice say, 'Perhaps you shouldn't blame a beating on politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaman's Crossing]

And she loathed it, the sordid, too-familiar place!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in Love] Reference

There came interruption in the form of a too-familiar voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eye of Zeitoon] Reference

I had been in too-familiar contact with John Barleycorn through too many years.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Barleycorn] Reference

We had discovered that relying on our cars to get around had reproduced a too-familiar world.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

And then I got the by now too-familiar message: "No matching specials found for current item.".    From Wordnik.com.  [PCWorld] Reference

When he glared at me over the upper frame of the big slate, the too-familiar heart-nausea got hold upon me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,] Reference

Tropic Thunder is an occasionally sharp, occasionally too-familiar skewering of the film industry and its audiences.    From Wordnik.com.  [The First Post: Latest] Reference

My guess is this too-familiar bluster from the Right will have about as much effect as Sarah Palin's zingers against ACORN did.    From Wordnik.com.  [The ITT List] Reference

It was on the tip of her tongue to tell him that he was supposed to be a literary light, but she restrained the too-familiar speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [Under the Country Sky] Reference

A segment on real estate may be better served in a dedicated book on real estate, while a segment on Facebook has too-familiar suggestions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Small Business Trends] Reference

Travis 'girlfriend, Natasha Kral, 17, said "the crazy couple's" too-familiar manner made her and her friends, ages 17 to 20, uncomfortable.    From Wordnik.com. Reference