How to Use acquaint in a Sentence

acquaint

verb

• This class is designed to acquaint students with the region's most important writers.
• Mr. King spent the first week of the summer internship acquainting everyone with the new computers.
• By far, one of the best ways to get acquainted with a new gun is to shoot it from a rest.
  — T. Logan Metesh, Field & Stream, 13 Mar. 2023
• Kim and her pint-sized cutie get acquainted with a miniature pony.
  — Maria Yagoda, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
• Even readers deeply acquainted with these tales will need a score card to keep up.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2018
• His mission was to get re-acquainted with an old friend - his change-up.
  — Ron Higgins, NOLA.com, 30 Jan. 2018
• So Kansans are well acquainted with the drink, but most of the rest of us aren’t.
  — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
• Maxwell said that they were not acquainted.
  — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2025
• The first thing to do onboard is to acquaint ourselves with our room and our neighbors.
  — Allison P. Davis, The Cut, 29 Sep. 2017
• So this five-piece set is perfect for anyone who wants to get acquainted with the brand.
  — Kayla Greaves, Essence, 23 Nov. 2024
• Get acquainted with the key storylines of this year’s event with our handy guide.
  — Katie McInerney, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Apr. 2023
• To acquaint you with the function of your diaphragm, place your hands on your lower ribs.
  — Dana Santas, CNN, 23 June 2021
• We’ll get acquainted with her in the second episode of our two-episode premiere night.
  — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2024
• There are countless things to learn about, or acquaint oneself with, in this crowded world.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 16 Apr. 2020
• Montoya first got acquainted with soccer as a young child.
  — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
• Polis is well acquainted with fire.
  — Alan Gionet, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
• Brilianto is well acquainted with football.
  — Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
• An easy way to get acquainted with their work and point of view is to follow them on Twitter.
  — Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2018
• She was acquainted with many of the painters, musicians, and writers who lived near her.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
• Get acquainted with the spooky side of the city and learn about some of its eternal residents on a ghost tour.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
• The men settled into armchairs and leaned in to get acquainted.
  — Tad Friend, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
• The Jam’s new coaching staff went out one evening to get acquainted with their new colleagues.
  — Jake Fischer, SI.com, 13 June 2018
• What better time to get acquainted with a few of the city’s 40-plus breweries?
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2023
• Boosters, for those not acquainted with the word, are shoplifters who resell their spoils at a discount.
  — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
• Visiting all, or just two or three of them, involves a road trip that will acquaint you with the whole region.
  — Steve King, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2020
• However, a simple stroll or bike ride is maybe the best way to get acquainted with the island.
  — Jason Chau, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
• First Marcell recalled a man with whom she was acquainted while working at the mall.
  — Adam Carlson, PEOPLE.com, 15 June 2018
• If all of this seems a bit too staid, there are less conventional ways of acquainting yourself with the city.
  — Patti Nickell, charlotteobserver, 26 June 2017
• In the meantime, the rookie will get his new city acquainted with his special game, and special name.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
• The Broncos are well-acquainted with Burrow by now, and not in a good way.
  — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025