unacquainted

Example Sentences

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For those unacquainted with a typewriter, it was once a popular machine for writing on paper.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2023

For those unacquainted with the world of eggplants, they can be . . . finicky.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2022

The families are unacquainted and live in different areas of the sprawling county.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2020

He was regularly called a Renaissance man, and although he disliked the term, which he said was invariably used “by people unacquainted with the Renaissance,” it fit him well.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2019

“The spelling of my country estate is a little difficult for those unacquainted with the language.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie