acquaintanceship

Example Sentences

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Drogheda Life journalist Andrew Spearman said he had a "nodding acquaintanceship" with Ms Tyson prior to their interview.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2024

Our acquaintanceship didn’t start on a promising note.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022

What’s the best way to honor her memory that doesn’t overstate the vague acquaintanceship we had or disrespect those who were closest to her?

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2018

I've never figured out how to handle this without either hurting feelings/ending an otherwise pleasant acquaintanceship or getting stuck spending my time in a way I don't want to.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2016

It was in this, the literary area, that their acquaintanceship really suffered, however.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols