Sentence examples for been acquainted with from inspiring English sources

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was acquainted with

been formally acquainted with

been acquainted with differential

become acquainted with

been to know

The phrase 'been acquainted with' is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is most commonly used to describe two people who are familiar with each other, either through a brief introduction or longer period of time. For example: I had been acquainted with Amy for a few years before we started dating.

Exact(49)

Axelrod had been acquainted with the chairman of the N.J.S.O.

The New York Times - Magazine

Surely, Don Draper, the essence of the Esquire Man, would have been acquainted with this compendium.

The New York Times - Food

It is very hard to stop people who have never been acquainted with the truth".

The New York Times

Comey had been acquainted with some of the scandals that had swirled around the Clintons.

The New Yorker

The Khanty, Mansi, Nenets, Sami, Finns, and Karelians have all been acquainted with myths and rites connected with the bear.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Without private fossil collecting, we would not have been acquainted with the magnificent snake with four legs.

The Guardian

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He was acquainted with grief.

The Economist

C: You're acquainted with Daffy Duck?

The New Yorker

"We're acquainted with the Under-Secretary.

The New Yorker

But I'm acquainted with them.

The New York Times

Momii denied he was acquainted with Abe.

The Guardian

More suggestions(2)

been aware of

been familiar with

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