Sentence examples for General acquaintances from inspiring English sources

To thrive, humans need to immerse themselves in social layers: An intimate layer ("family"), close friends, work relationships as well as general acquaintances.

Off-color jokes or statements may be great for the guys, but try to stick to something more classy around strangers or general acquaintances.

It provides an "aspect chart" for each month, which will enable the observer to make a general acquaintance with the stars visible at a specified time and date; and four additional charts showing the constellations in greater detail.

AMONG those who are trying to acquire a general acquaintance with Schrödinger's wave-mechanics there must be many who find their mathematical equipment insufficient to follow his first great problem to determine the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for the hydrogen atom.

It was modern in that it was on a large scale cartoons were published on a fairly regular serial basis, much like that of the modern daily newspaper's editorial cartoon (though the newspaper was still in the letter-and-gazette stage); and it was based on a fairly large and general acquaintance with the persons satirized if not always with the literary analogies used.

A general acquaintance with modal logic is assumed (though there is a very brief discussion to establish notation, which varies some from author to author).

The other method, exemplified in the later Platonic works, involves indirect engagement with the sayings of the sages through a commentary on their ideas — derived from these dialogues, or from general acquaintance with the sages' views.

The latter point seems to be one that meets with general agreement among acquaintances and admirers (only one person I spoke to made any statement about "Nick being primarily a poet").

And as he sprinted from country to country -- seven in four days -- palace to palace, and even on the journey in an armored van to the compound of Yasir Arafat, the general renewed old acquaintances from his days on the first Bush team.

For the most part, I took the general ideas of acquaintances of mine (not all close friends) and have tweaked from there.

Shortly after making Washington's acquaintance, General Greene, a Rhode Islander who became one of his most trusted deputies, told a friend that Washington's very presence spread "the spirit of conquest... through the whole army".