Sentence examples for acquaintance first from inspiring English sources

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As has become a norm and especially in these situations, we'd made our acquaintance first virtually; I'd found his "party" via a Google search, which precipitated a brief e-mail exchange.

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Also about this time, Goethe's privileged acquaintances first record getting a sight of the developing manuscript of his Faust.

She is searching for her lover, who is apparently not a new acquaintance: "My first and only call is to you, time after time, babe, throughout my life".

I feel I ought to have made its acquaintance elsewhere first, as I did with cows, chickens and pigs, who grew up, like me, in the countryside in Staffordshire.

Such attention can be enhanced by remarking on the novelty, as we might repeat the name of the new acquaintance when first introduced.

In this engaging biography, Holden stresses Hunt's abilities as a networker, arguing that he gathered the "widest circle of acquaintance" in nineteenth-century English letters.

A delicately regal grande dame, once a famous Kyoto beauty, becomes one of Downer's most valuable acquaintances, but first delivers a stinging reality check.

When, for instance, I run into high school acquaintances, the first thing they ask when I say that I'm a fashion editor is whether my life is just like The Devil Wears Prada.

The notion of qualia raises puzzles of its own, puzzles having to do with its connection to other notions such as consciousness, introspection, epistemic access, acquaintance, the first-person perspective and so on.

But in those pre-Web days, it wasn't easy for guests -- especially the distant acquaintances or third cousins of my mother's best friend's college roommate who had been invited for reasons of protocol -- to get hold of my gluttonous wish list.

Kimmel explains that he sent raunchy Christmas cards of the odalisque, signed with Dixon's name, to dozens of Hollywood acquaintances, his fourth such imposter-card in a row.

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