Sentence example with the word 'adopt'

adopt

accept, appropriate, colonize, embrace, hog, make free with, overrun, prepossess, sit on, take in, trespass

Definition v. choose and follow

Last update: August 22, 2015


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Many orphans are adopted by childless couples.   [Please select]

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We must adopt only good values from other cultures.   [Please select]

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He was recently adopted as a government candidate.   [Please select]

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He adopted our rules.   [Please select]

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Why you do not adopt another baby?   [Please select]

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Two hundred and five cities have adopted the Galveston or commission government in three years.   [Please select]

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He called her his niece; but whether niece, or daughter, or adopted child, was a mystery.   [Please select]

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I am not aware, however, that it has ever been officially adopted in this country.   [Please select]

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, and he adopted the plan of measuring the distance to which a given charge, 5 grms.   [Please select]

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Outside my study, I had never yet seen the Three-horned Osmia adopt that domicile.   [Please select]

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, adopt as the home of their offspring the empty shells of different snails: Helix aspersa, H.   [Please select]

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