Sentence examples for borrowed acquaintances from inspiring English sources

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But in lonely stretches like this one her hunger for the companionship of a baby grew so acute that she borrowed acquaintances' children, took them to Wal-Mart, and had photographs taken of them in her arms.

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Taking a first step, a few weeks ago, Thomas asked to borrow an acquaintance's 12-step book.

And, for the first time in his life, he borrowed from friends and acquaintances.

Though Ram (Ismail Bashey) finds a job, he can't stop borrowing money from acquaintances.

At this time he borrowed heavily from friends and acquaintances.

They borrowed from friends and even distant acquaintances.

In the latest episode of the show, a new acquaintance borrows $10,000 from David, but blows it on a party to which he fails to invite him, compounding the offence by asking his ex-wife along instead.

It is a borrowed privilege to be able to riff with well-off acquaintances about the relative merits of the Ritz or the Bristol in Paris.

So Konrad's mother, Margarete, "borrowed" a mourning outfit with a heavy veil from an acquaintance.

An Afrikaner acquaintance attended an integrated party wearing an African dress borrowed from her black colleague, something unheard of a decade ago.

His father was a tailor from Lithuania who borrowed the money for a passage to America from a woman acquaintance who assumed he would then send for her and marry her.

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