1.   He shared an all too familiar story about shattered dreams and growing fear.

2.   This sprawling narrative is a familiar story with a new topography.

3.   The familiar story of the underdog who ultimately triumphs despite insurmountable odds.

4.   The author recycles a familiar story in her latest novel.

5.   Another program uses Hollywood actors to recite familiar stories.

6.   Anyway, the familiar story is well told, with smart political asides.

7.   At first, the killing of Mattias Hakizimana sounded like a familiar story here.

8.   A familiar story from all the armed services.

9.   A campaign for the Coca-Cola Company retold familiar stories of athletic achievement from the less familiar perspective of the fans.

10.   But rather than reinterpreting its familiar story, the film obscures it.