assimilate

Example Sentences

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For the Kim family, whose parents are immigrants to the United States, han is exacerbated by the pressure to assimilate alongside the impossibility of ever doing so.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The British pound: Britain used to assimilate immigrants well, and this boosted both its population and productivity.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

To the extent Mr. Vance wants immigrants to assimilate to American constitutional principles and other norms, he has a good point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

In this telling, Mamdani wasn’t simply eating rice — he was signaling foreignness, defiance and a refusal to assimilate.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025

That’s the only way to make it in this world—to assimilate into the society in which we live.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper