adopting

Example Sentences

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New data show their Gen Alpha children are adopting the same defensive mindset.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Blank Street rebranded last year, losing the word 'coffee' from its title and adopting a green hue.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Decades after captivity that Smart said made her feel less than human, she’s adopting the almost superhuman form of a competitive bodybuilder.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Decades after captivity that she said made her feel less than human, she’s now adopting the almost superhuman form of a competitive bodybuilder.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Even though my grandparents started the process of adopting Adria and me as soon as we got back, we still called them Grandma and Grandpa.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles