Sample Sentences foracquaint (editor-reviewed)
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You should acquaint yourself with the new computer program.acquaint = cause to know better
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Are you acquainted with Joan?acquainted = familiar
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One of the objectives in my literature class is to acquaint my students with different cultures.acquaint = cause someone to better understand something
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"Were you acquainted with Mayella Violet Ewell?" asked Atticus. (source)acquainted = familiar (to know someone)
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I'm so glad we have this chance to become acquainted, Mrs. Baumbach. (source)acquainted = familiar (with each other)
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The boys I'm acquainted with are vastly uninteresting. (source)acquainted = familiar with
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You will become …. closely acquainted …. with the Prison Room. (source)acquainted = familiar
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You'll want to acquaint yourself with the equipment.† (source)
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But I understood you to say, Lady Celia, that you were unacquainted with him.† (source)standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unacquainted means not and reverses the meaning of acquainted. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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I'll console Mr. Edgar by acquainting him with the turn Heathcliff's humour has taken.† (source)
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I don't know for certain, and I'm sorry to say I haven't had an opportunity of finding out all day; but I received a letter from Moscow, while I was in Switzerland, from a Mr. Salaskin, and he acquaints me with the fact that I am entitled to a very large inheritance.† (source)
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For those of us well acquainted with Mamaw's generosity, her financial position came as no surprise. (source)
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Kindly acquaint us with our ...honored guests.† (source)
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Then it was that the lust of the chase would suddenly come upon him, and that his brilliant reasoning power would rise to the level of intuition, until those who were unacquainted with his methods would look askance at him as on a man whose knowledge was not that of other mortals.† (source)
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Out in the desert while with Ilderim, looking for strong places and acquainting himself with it generally, as a soldier studies a country in which he has projected a campaign, a messenger came one evening with the news that Gratus was removed, and Pontius Pilate sent to take his place.† (source)
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Acquaints the Reader with the Cause and Origin of the Interruption described in the last Chapter, and with some other Matters necessary to be known† (source)
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