Others acknowledged them in passing, nodding their broad heads at Corsi as though she were a familiar acquaintance.

Robert A. M. Stern, the architect and historian, called the news "a shocker," saying he felt as if he were losing a familiar acquaintance.

But two of their names and biographical information on a third have emerged in interviews with acquaintances and people familiar with the case.

According to Jewish law, the earliest time to recite the morning service is when there is enough natural light "one can see a familiar acquaintance six feet away."

The better to deceive the servant in attendance, I did this with the assured air of an old and familiar acquaintance.

My mind ran upon what they would think, if they knew of my familiar acquaintance with the King's Bench Prison?

No matter what, you won't lose me' The dream comes swiftly, a familiar acquaintance he wishes now he had never made.

Receiving none, he turned towards his more familiar acquaintance.

Sound like a familiar fictional acquaintance?

The only bases for such an organization were journalistic cliques and the tertulia, evening gatherings of familiar acquaintance.