First-contact Definition

First-contact Sentence Examples

• My first contact with these real cowboys, who had invaded town, was in the hotel jacuzzi.

• There is some evidence that the "tradition of the six canoes" does not represent the first contact of the Polynesian race with New Zealand.

• Antiquaries have sought to show that Japan possessed some form of script before her first contact with either Korea or China.

• Even his frequent use of Greek words, phrases and quotations, reprehended by Horace, was probably taken from the actual practice of men, who found their own speech as yet inadequate to give free expression to the new ideas and impressions which they derived from their first contact with Greek philosophy, rhetoric and poetry.

• It is interesting in this connexion to study also first contact in its lists of articles, and the effects produced upon aboriginal minds and methods.