well-acquainted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Well acquainted with the details of his six-week art-making spree, which had received plenty of news coverage, they prized the work’s immediacy and authenticity.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2011
Well acquainted with the lessons of Lawrence in Arabia and Allenby in Palestine was the British Commander, Lieut.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Well acquainted is Comptroller Sproul with the magnitude of his institution's academic and student population.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Well acquainted with all her difficulties, the French Government hastened to take advantage of them.
From The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth by Osler, Edward
Well acquainted with the first principles of natural philosophy, he had considerable advantages over his contemporaries; and his superiority was soon acknowledged.
From Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease by Garnett, Thomas
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