Sentence examples for growing acquaintance from inspiring English sources

An evocation of place and time that is also a spiritual biography, about the author and her husband's discovery of Conques in France on the Santiago pilgrimage route and of her growing acquaintance with St. Foy, the girl, martyred in 303, whose amazing reliquary survived the revolution.

Four factors that play a major role in participation in online discussions were examined: medium naturalness, teaching-learning style, personality traits (extroversion-introversion and emotional stability-neuroticism), and the growing acquaintance between participants as the course progresses.

As the trial grew closer, acquaintances told investigators, Mr. Friedlander's behavior became erratic.

"We all enjoyed the company we had, and we grew from acquaintances to close friends in less than a week," he said.

By that winter, as acquaintance grew into courtship, the cadre, Xi Zhongxun, would ask the seventeen-year-old Qi to marry him, though not before requesting of his young bride a confession-style "autobiography" first.

Sales of Chile Today-Hot Tamale and other chili purveyors have been helped by the fact that America's appetite for hot spices has been growing, whetted by a new acquaintance with Southwestern cooking.

Then he got down to the business of the day: signing books and being the famously garrulous Mario Cuomo, chatting with everyone -- about politics, growing up in Queens, common acquaintances, bocce.

To suggest that it cannot work with communities using innovative techniques to address domestic and other acquaintance homicides ignores a growing body of violence prevention research and practice.

Hours after the president bowed before television cameras on Tuesday, two of his former aides were arrested on bribery charges, joining a growing list of Mr. Lee's acquaintances who have been jailed on suspicion of corruption.

Turn acquaintances into friends.

On the housing bubble, he writes that "almost all market participants of my acquaintance were aware of the growing risks".