acquaintanceship
Example Sentences
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Our acquaintanceship didn’t start on a promising note.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
It’s easy to forget that, especially after many years—and it’s difficult to end a friendship, or even “just” to let it peter out, demoting it to something more like friendly acquaintanceship.
From Slate • Aug. 29, 2021
But it was not until after they bumped into each other on a Washington sidewalk, in 2014, and agreed to get together that their acquaintanceship turned into a romance.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2018
"There was no impropriety whatsoever in my acquaintanceship with Miss Keeler."
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2017
It was in this, the literary area, that their acquaintanceship really suffered, however.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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