Sentence examples for No acquaintance from inspiring English sources

They had no acquaintance with the substance being refined.

Finally, there may be viruses that we have no acquaintance with as yet.

None of this made sense at the time; I had no acquaintance with melancholy, let alone abysmal depths.

Musicians probably had little or no acquaintance with musical notation and played pieces from their regular repertory.

There were normal things he had no acquaintance with, like the whole idea of enjoying a meal in the company of others.

With no acquaintance with the nuances of human language or behavior, it proves impossible to decipher the secret idiom of neighborhoods and governments, the interplay of local and global culture, or the intertwining economies of nations.

He spoke everyone's language and had no acquaintances, only friends.

My Vietnamese friends had no acquaintances among its million or so inhabitants and barely knew the streets, which look just like Saigon's, only different: Chinese characters supplement the Roman Vietnamese script on signs; roast pigs and ducks hang in restaurant display cases; and the roads are lined with the low, balconied colonial-era shop houses on which the Lover's father made his fortune.

The remaining twelve subjects were gender-matched controls who had no acquaintances among the individuals in the database.

In a 30-year-long project carried out on deaf children in America and Taiwan, whose parents can hear normally, she has shown that this is true.Even deaf children who have no deaf acquaintances use signs as words.

"I would hope that no friend or acquaintance of mine asks me to intercede with the paper; but if they did, I would tell them what I just told you".