acquainted with
Example Sentences
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Samson, who is studying to be a crime analyst, found that it was easy to get acquainted with the older residents.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
While European and other international sports fans are acquainted with ease of foot travel, getting around as a pedestrian is practically impossible in the biggest stadium in the United States’ biggest metro area.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
Brontë was born in 1818 into a household acquainted with grief; her mother died in 1821 and her two eldest siblings within weeks of each other in 1825.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Zampolli, who was acquainted with Epstein through the modeling world and also appears in the Epstein documents, said that it was no surprise that Melania Trump would have come across Epstein and Maxwell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
“Were you at any time acquainted with a family of the name of Armstrong—a family in which a tragedy occurred?”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
