Sentence examples for firsthand acquaintance from inspiring English sources
During this period Khrushchev gained a firsthand acquaintance with the problems of Soviet agricultural scarcity and planning.
Riis immigrated to the United States at the age of 21 and held various jobs, gaining a firsthand acquaintance with the ragged underside of city life.
A secondary purpose of Peter's Grand Embassy to western Europe in 1697 (see above The Grand Embassy) had been to obtain firsthand acquaintance with advanced industrial techniques, and the exigencies of his great war against Sweden, from 1700, made industrial development an urgent matter.
At the beginning of the French Revolution, he refused to join the Royalists and sailed in April 1791 for the United States, a stay memorable chiefly for his travels with fur traders and for his firsthand acquaintance with Indians in the region around Niagara Falls.
The researcher in each participating ICU was the ICU head nurse, and to some extent, the firsthand acquaintance might affect the information the nurses provided.
Second, the researcher in each participating ICU was the ICU head nurse, and to some extent, the firsthand acquaintance might affect the information the nurses provided.
But it's hard to dismiss patterns I've noticed firsthand and the overlapping assessments offered by black acquaintances from the U.S. to Zimbabwe to South Africa itself.
Buckles witnessed antisemitism and its effects firsthand while ashore in Germany, and he warned acquaintances in Germany that their country would be brought down by Adolf Hitler, whom he encountered at a German hotel.
Its purpose is to learn about a career from someone who is experiencing it firsthand, establish a professional relationship, and expand your network via referrals from your new acquaintance.
Halperin has firsthand knowledge.
He feels austerity firsthand.
