unacquainted
Example Sentences
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Ten minutes and a flutter of scissor kicks later, my thighs felt like concrete pylons, and my hip flexors, which I was previously unacquainted with, were screaming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Writing the screenplay for “Women Talking” required a rigor and ruthlessness I was previously unacquainted with.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
To anyone unacquainted, this seemed like a truly bizarre moment.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2022
But residents aren’t completely dependent on income from people passing through, nor are they unacquainted with profound change.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
Nurse Cramer was a good- hearted, sentimental creature who rejoiced unselfishly at news of -weddings, engagements, births and anniversaries even though she was unacquainted with any of the people involved.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
