Use of the word acquire in a sentence example

acquire

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It was Paul's hope in this way to acquire a support in his war with the Spaniards. [verb]

She had acquired that provoking beauty that stirs men. [Please select]

As they grow up they acquire a remarkable dexterity in shooting birds, squirrels, and small game. [Please select]

The minister had acquired a sense of humor among those Yankees. [Please select]

In his cups he acquired a notable generosity and politeness. [Please select]

Even here he was hindered by a natural inability to acquire the English language. [Please select]

Whatever I acquired, I tried to impart to Joe. [Please select]

But now the habit has been acquired. [Please select]

Fantine acquired this sublime talent, and regained a little courage. [Please select]

Marius had acquired the mechanical habit of strolling in that walk. [Please select]

There is no longer any room; all habits are acquired. [Please select]

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