Sentence examples for strange acquaintance from inspiring English sources

Just the same, her eyes stayed fixed, and she listened to words that held secrets, words that met her with strange acquaintance.

The most powerful works of literature, he insisted, offer "a fairly direct access to pleasure" but become "on longer acquaintance, rather strange and imponderable".

At night I dream of... friends and acquaintances in strange circumstances.

Strange becomes uncomfortable when acquaintances ask you to sell them your meds, or give them a freebie.

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

The novels collected here follow the lives of a bunch of acquaintances in a very strange place, usually pursued by demons.

The whole strange thing began nearly two years ago, when an acquaintance e-mailed me, wondering why the Secret Service had contacted him to ask if he thought I was a threat to George W. Bush.

Several months ago, Harman published an article online titled "How Social Media Is Ruining My Social Skills," which explores how strange it feels to know about friends' and acquaintances' life events before we even see them in person and ask about them.