Sentences with adopt
a·dopt
A a - Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of troops. [VERB noun]
- There are hundreds of people desperate to adopt a child. [VERB noun]
- I' ll teach you how to adopt a prosperity consciousness.
- The S- curve adoption model helps you figure out who will adopt when.
- I tried to adopt a curled-up position to avoid damaging my limbs. [VERB noun]
- Podulski had joined the U.S. Navy as an aviator, adopting a new country and a new profession. [VERB noun]
- Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt are preparing to adopt a child after years of trying for one of their own, reports Ananova.
- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie was expected to arrive in Vietnam late last night to adopt a three-year-old boy, adoption officials said.
- He has adopted the accent of a Second World War newscaster. [VERB noun]
- To adopt a title
- And because of this, you may have decided to adopt a ferret based on these characteristics.
- Ever wondered how to adopt the 80/20 principle?
- A friend of mine recently adopted a Chinese baby girl found on the streets of Beijing.
- We're going to adopt a Dalmatian.
- This supermarket chain adopts several families every Yuletide, providing them with money and groceries for the holidays.
- [S]he [Edwina, mother of Tennessee Williams] was indeed Amanda [Wingfield, character in Williams' play The Glass Menagerie] in the flesh: a doughty chatterbox from Ohio who adopted the manner of a Southern belle and eschewed both drink and sex to the greatest extent possible.
- To adopt the view or policy of anotherThese resolutions were adopted.
- To adopt a nickname.
- To adopt a person as a protégé.
- The House adopted the report.