Sentence examples for chain of acquaintances from inspiring English sources

Through a chain of acquaintances, the troupe was asked to put on a play at San Quentin State Prison in 1957 to replace a traditional variety show done by inmates.

In the current issue of the journal Science, researchers at Columbia University report the first large-scale experiment that supports the notion of "six degrees of separation," that a short chain of acquaintances can be found between almost any two people in the world.

A famous 1967 study by Stanley Milgram (which later became the basis for a film) suggested that there were at most "six degrees of separation" between any two people in America, meaning that the chain of acquaintances between them never had more than six links.

A categorization for calculation of trust and an analytical view of possible models of trust rating through a chain of acquaintances are presented.

He was now 50 and a chain-smoker with a huge number of acquaintances, but few people who knew him intimately.

Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the radio, thought that a world with radio communications would have what others have dubbed "six degrees of separation": that through a chain of no more than six acquaintances, everybody would have met or talked to everybody else.

A system which began in the late 1990s with entrepreneurial crooks or gang masters in countries such as Libya and Tunisia supplying their own citizens for seasonal labour in Italy and Spain has since developed into a vast supply chain - some of it managed by organised crime syndicates but much of it consisting of chains of individuals and acquaintances – across north Africa.

a The principle that individuals are all linked by short chains of connections and acquaintances.

But I've loads of acquaintances".

Montesquieu had a wide circle of acquaintances in England.

Talk in a small group of acquaintances.