Example sentences for: acquaintances

How can you use “acquaintances” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Our conversation moved from Brill's article to other nonconfidential matters, such as the legal rules curbing what Starr's office can say to reporters, to matters like Bennett's sons, my daughters, mutual acquaintances, and other matters that even so creative a mind as Brill's might have trouble painting as grand jury secrets.

  • Book -- Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career , by George Plimpton;

  • Now I doubt even the congenial Lamar has 15,000 friends and acquaintances, but he probably has enough to make a dent in that $15 million.

  • But recently I have noticed that many of my wealthier acquaintances, people who live in tonier suburbs like Potomac, Md., or Darien, Conn., are bucking the trend toward smaller families.

  • Schor believes that for most consumers, neighbors have been replaced as the primary reference group by a much broader and better-off panoply of co-workers, acquaintances, and characters presented by the media.


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