get acquainted

Example Sentences

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It will take time for investors to get acquainted with the new Fed chair, and they need to remember that he would command just one vote on rate decisions.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

Reddit’s growth, however, will depend on attracting even more humans to the site by making it easier for new users to get acquainted with the platform.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

She continued, "Performative activism is not helpful. Education and sustained activism and action is. Push yourself out of your comfort zone and get acquainted with that feeling. Reposting is not enough anymore."

From Salon • May 30, 2024

Now she takes over the women’s national team less than 10 weeks before its Olympic opener, giving her precious little time to get acquainted with her players.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

“I have a telescope. Mr. Chris said you will like to see through it. Not stars only. Small things everywhere. From my hill”—he smiled—“I get acquainted with all the ducks on the pond.”

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen