Sentence examples for into acquaintance from inspiring English sources
Most of the action of "A Distant Shore" occurs in the past, in the stories that brought this pair into acquaintance.
More recently, the bishop and gospel singer Carlton Pearson, whose acclaim in Pentecostal and evangelical circles brought him into acquaintance with Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, proclaimed that he no longer believed in everlasting separation from God.
Stanton and Anthony's focus, however, soon shifted to female suffrage and women's rights, activities which inexorably brought them into acquaintance with Alice Cary and Phoebe Cary; for a short time Phoebe Cary served as editor of Anthony's newspaper, Revolution.
A successful man, Roger runs into acquaintances everywhere.
During the week, he would run into acquaintances from his banking days who wanted to talk about the Israeli technology scene.
But when Albert Ledner, an 82-year-old architect, and his wife, Judy, 81, bump into acquaintances there, the conversation is a familiar post-traumatic checklist: Are you O.K.?
Inviting friends over for dinner and then sitting them down to watch a slide show of your vacation photos was once a surefire way to turn intimates into acquaintances.
A feature (or a potential drawback) of the costly, elegant fashionability of the Villa D'Este is that you are likely to run into acquaintances from home who are more prosperous than you (or behave to you as though they were), people, perhaps, you may have traveled that far to get away from (and who, perhaps, have traveled that far to escape from you).
Chance encounters can turn into acquaintances, friendships, jobs, business partnerships--even marriages.
Being part of a nameless, faceless crowd was a welcome change from being afraid to bump into acquaintances at the neighborhood grocery store or at restaurants downtown.
Though the show's first season began with friendships intact or blooming, as the years wore on the connections wilted into acquaintances maintained out of shared history.
