assimilate

Example Sentences

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

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

I came to England when I was 1½, and you try and assimilate, you try and fit in.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

I’ve long maintained it takes three generations to assimilate into America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 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

What does exist is the paragraph break: a visual bookmark that allows the reader to pause, take a breather, assimilate what he has read, and then find his place again on the page.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker