Acquainting
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We’ve started by
acquainting
ourselves with the Games’ history, with an eye on the long-term economic and social impact on host cities.Sadly, the record isn’t good.
More example sentences with word acquainting
State and local officials, along with the relevant civil-society groups, should be
acquainting
themselves with the legal tools at their disposal and preparing to use them to ensure that voting and ballot counting proceeds without disruption.
Before leaving Fishkill, however, letters were conveyed to them, through an unknown hand,
acquainting
them with Henry's safety and good health; and also that Colonel Wellmere had left the continent for his native island, lowered in the estimation of every honest man in the royal army.
But the old gentlewoman, who was resolved to go to the bottom of it before I could have the least opportunity of
acquainting
her son with what had passed, resolved too that she would talk with her son immediately, and to that purpose sent for him, for he was gone but to a lawyer's house in the town, upon some petty business of his own, and upon her sending he returned immediately.
The elder brother having thus managed me, his next business was to manage his mother, and he never left till he had brought her to acquiesce and be passive in the thing, even without
acquainting
the father, other than by post letters; so that she consented to our marrying privately, and leaving her to mange the father afterwards.
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