be acquainted with
Example Sentences
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None of the 12 potential jurors questioned in court on the first day appeared to be acquainted with any of the parties, but the issue quickly became apparent soon after.
From Reuters • Oct. 28, 2021
Stargazing is also a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to cultures they might not be acquainted with.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2020
“It is a sound and important principle that the representative ought to be acquainted with the interests and circumstances of his constituents.”
From Fox News • Aug. 6, 2020
With this in mind, all people should be acquainted with the terms probable cause and reasonable suspicion.
From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 26, 2018
It was also a pleasure and a relief to have a maid who read and who seemed to be acquainted with some of the great masters of literature.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
