And the familiar device of the flashback is always risky.

And the blame-the-parents-for-everything game is at heart a wearily familiar dramatic device.

Calhoun had just emerged from the shed, and he was rolling a very familiar device in front of him.

The quartz clock is a familiar device using the mineral.

He then raises questions about the way such familiar devices are made.

By Cezanne's time, painting a mountain had already become a familiar device.

The process of making a novel device look like a familiar device is also known as extension.

The hadrosauroid gestured him into an empty room and placed a familiar device on his arm.

When shaping an overall plot proved difficult, the group decided on the familiar device of the journey.

For now, only the first step is in place: teaching the Indians how to use the Internet by relying on a familiar device, the television.