He said he was happy playing with the group because "so many of us are friends who have known each other for years, it's a familial feeling."

It didn't take long for Don Shula's warm familial feeling to dissipate.

It was the first time Kate had seen him exhibit anything remotely resembling familial feeling, and she was surprised.

For some members, Mr. Piehl said, "that familial feeling was close to the essence of the church."

Another highlight, Ms. Jones adds, was the chance to meet other teachers and the creation of a "familial feeling" with her colleagues.

He had employed numerous actors, Mr. Cronyn wrote, "but with a gross lack of familial feeling and a marvelous evasiveness, he has always managed to avoid employing me."

This promoted stability in an orchestra and tended to breed a familial feeling between orchestra and community.

With so much on the line, however, there will be no warm, familial feelings during the game at Cleveland Stadium.

Brett could find no particular familial feeling toward the mangled dead being brought in from the depths, but he decided that the Mermen didn't need to know this.

Bob and Carol are among my friends whom I had very familial feelings for; it's like we grew up together, said Nicholson.