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How to use acquaintance in a sentence

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I gave an online acquaintance a ride to a meetup in a town three hours away.
A good number of cyclists of my acquaintance have fully taxed, insured and MOT'd cars on their drives.
Sentimental souls are invited to renew their acquaintance with the Warrumbungle National Park during its 50 year celebrations next month.
After graduating from Paris, Burman returned to India to renew his acquaintance with the tradition of the art and the culture of his native land.
Our first acquaintance with power is, presumably, our experience of the power of personal agency.
Long acquaintance with her own profession makes her impatient with fantasists and phonies.
John Raw has a liking for comic roles, and it is easy to see why on making his acquaintance.
A very quiet individual, his gentlemanly manner endeared him to all who made his acquaintance.
Two lovable rogues are discussing a mutual acquaintance who has just been released from prison.
Blackburn Hawks renew acquaintance with arch-rivals Whitley Bay Warriors this weekend, not once, but twice in back-to-back cup and league action.
And like Terry, over the course of their rocky acquaintance Jean gains greater understanding and insight.
The latter requires some sort of acquaintance with, or apprehension of, objects like numbers.
I was walking to the laundromat today when I met an acquaintance, Paulos, on the road.
So this online acquaintance was running a LARP and needed video characters for it.
My acquaintance with her just before she entered government made the experience particularly alarming.
In 1811 he returned to England and renewed acquaintance with his half-sister, Augusta Leigh.
Not to mention he sees me as a safe choice, the last male in his acquaintance who'd ever play the masher with his wife's kin.
It just didn't seem to me that the Reaper was in any hurry to make my acquaintance.
An acquaintance of his asked for permission to cut the rather weedgrown grass off it for hay.
Another polo acquaintance stole one of Rubi's jockstraps and nailed it up in the barn where he kept his breeding stallions, as a good luck charm.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Is it not possible that their acquaintance with climatology was as exact or even more so than our own?
A word about Autun itself, a town that improves marvellously on acquaintance.
Its shapes and sounds and silences and colours have allured me from first acquaintance.
I made the acquaintance of Maitland on the morning after my arrival on ancon Hill.
But dancing was the only feminine accomplishment with which she had any acquaintance.
To anyone who has tho slightest acquaintance with applecart the very idea of a platform is fantastic.
The slightest personal acquaintance with the Assamese and their language, would have dispelled this myth for ever.
Boys was only a fellow-student, whose acquaintance Erasmus had made ATP 104 Montaigu.
My information is authentic, for I had a casual acquaintance with him in England.
There is method, too, in the colonel's associations, and all his acquaintance is gilt-edged and bankable.
Lady Augusta intimated stiffly that she had not the honour of the baronet's acquaintance.
They seem to have no acquaintance with one another, beyond that begot out of the game.
They were besieged, but in no danger for the time of a closer acquaintance with the besieger.
I had heard a great deal previously about this wind, and while at beziers, had the pleasure of making its personal acquaintance.
We all were very interested to make the acquaintance of the fat jumping horse who bore the strange name biffy.
She sees herself on the eve of becoming the acquaintance of Captain blackball.
Descending the Bartlett Mountain, we made our first acquaintance with the renowned 'black fly' of the Adirondacs.
Every blue devil of my acquaintance came to pay his visit to me, and brought a few more of his private friends.
Well, the fact is I've had a letter from an acquaintance who has just got back to Madras by the Bokhara.
And your acquaintance with him is positively and bona fide of a state nature?
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