Words similar to acquaintance

Example sentences for: acquaintance

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Some weeks ago I made the acquaintance of a new co-worker (of the opposite sex).
My point is that any casual acquaintance is bound to lead to similar ones, because the surface of rock is exciting only at rare and lucky moments.
Essabar turned extremist fairly suddenly, probably in 1999, and reportedly pressured one acquaintance with physical force to become more religious, grow a beard, and compel his wife to convert to Islam.
But it did not prevent Wilson striking up, in due course, an acquaintance with a frisky widow, whom he met in his favorite vacation haunt, Bermuda.
Approaching an acquaintance I haven't seen in a while I often say, "Nice to see you" (which is true).