unacquainted

Example Sentences

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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

And young, unacquainted with despair and allergic to the idea that anything is too late.

From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2021

“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