Sentence examples for group of acquaintances from inspiring English sources

There was a larger question to pose to a group of acquaintances: how would you describe the New Etiquette?

"In my small group of acquaintances, there are about twice as many males as females," he said.

In Absent Friends (1974), meanwhile, all the conversations are overshadowed by Carol, the recently drowned fiancee of a man who has just reunited with a group of acquaintances.

Someone in my group of acquaintances had even begun theorizing the concept of creative criminality and contrasting it with the cruel, dull, repetitive crimes committed by the capitalist establishment.

We meet her motley group of acquaintances, none more vividly remembered than the ghost of Gilberto Owen, a marginal figure in the Harlem Renaissance of the 20s and 30s.

It is hard to tell if No. 133 was also built by a group of acquaintances instead of a developer, but it's in a tasteful and unshowy neo-Classic style, with Greek-inspired window frames, attenuated pilasters and a Vitruvian wave in limestone above the delicate storefronts.

An argument in favor of this vision is that one is most often part of several groups of acquaintances who do not share common interests, such as family, work and sports activities.

"I continue to return to them, like to a group of close acquaintances and friends," he told me.

On the latest Poetry Podcast, Rae Armantrout reads from Susan Wheeler's poem "The Split," in which the speaker bids farewell to a group of deceased acquaintances: 'Bye, motorcycle David.

One recent evening, after a longtime area resident ran into a group of old acquaintances, the waitress remarked, "This is the place for chance encounters.

As he has made his rounds, General Powell has installed a small group of close acquaintances in his first-floor transition office.