Sentence examples for on first acquaintance from inspiring English sources

And on first acquaintance at least one of his dances, "Catalog" (which was receiving its premiere), never quite created a world onstage.

Maybe that wasn't immediately apparent on first acquaintance.

Theresa May, on first acquaintance at least, has less baggage.

In this and other ways, Wood is more deeply Lawrentian than he might appear on first acquaintance.

On first acquaintance it seems strange that Orwell chose to write so urban a book as Nineteen Eighty-Four there.

On first acquaintance, Michael Rips, author of Pasquale's Nose (Chatto and Windus, £15.99) seems an unlikely travel author.

They might have read some of the better-known essays — "On Gusto" or "My First Acquaintance with Poets" — but how many had ever bothered to crack open P. P. Howe's 1930-34 editiof of Hazlitt's Complete Works, consisting of twenty-one volumes?

They might have read some of the better-known essays—"On Gusto" or "My First Acquaintance with Poets"—but how many had ever bothered to crack open P. P. Howe's 1930-34 editiof of Hazlitt's Complete Works, consisting of twenty-one volumes?

My first acquaintance with the Swedish-made Kronan bike was a variant on this.

QUESTION FROM ARUIZCAMACHO: Your portrait of Ternovskiy's first acquaintance with America is very poignant.

There we basically made the first acquaintance, studying organisms from microscopic up to big size.