acquaintance
Example Sentences
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But the importance of hanging out with people in person, those loose acquaintances, that’s where so much of the magic happens.
From Los Angeles Times
At least four people in line have written books about the case, including Hirsch, co-author of a book with juror Amie Williams, who dialed in on FaceTime to say hello to old acquaintances.
“I was impressed by his circle of acquaintances from varied industries, and it blinded me,” he continued.
From Los Angeles Times
Cuban told The Wall Street Journal that he filmed that video at the request of a mutual acquaintance.
He didn’t have any friends to hang out with, and the few acquaintances he had made had dumped him after the Incident.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
