Sentence examples for acquaintance developed from inspiring English sources

The acquaintance developed into Howe's membership in the Secret Six, a group of antislavery activists who provided Brown with funding and arms that he later used in his 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (later in West Virginia).

Stetsenko lived in a nearby village at the time where he was working as a priest, and their acquaintance developed into a lasting friendship that influenced Leontovych's music.

During our brief, two-day acquaintance I developed a strong attachment to him.

The two had a nodding acquaintance that developed into a date four years later.

Another kind of criticism of the Acquaintance Hypothesis is developed in Gertler (1999).

As they deal with life's small pleasures and frustrations, they speculate and fantasize, inventing pasts and futures for their acquaintances and developing crushes on pompous academics and probably-celibate clergymen.

The 'Assess' component focuses on improving assessment of risk for sexual assault in situations involving male acquaintances and developing problem-solving strategies to reduce risk.

Acquaintances say he developed a reputation as a problem solver early in his career as a marketing executive at the Gap and the B. Dalton bookstore chain.

Some participants were especially motivated by the experiences of acquaintances, who had developed diabetes complications.

Sunlight and I have developed an acquaintance that may yet blossom into friendship (or more?).

She eventually developed an acquaintance with one of the prisoners and discovered from him that there was no reading material in the jail.