domesticate

Example Sentences

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Leopard cats did not become domesticated and continue to live wild across Asia.

From BBC

Dogs were the first animals to be domesticated.

From BBC

"Corn was domesticated in Central America and has only been in this area for a few thousand years."

From Science Daily

She’s updated the play’s setting to 1950s England, a similar-in-spirit era in which well-bred women were kept domesticated.

From Los Angeles Times

The same goes for Halle Berry, whose dumb ex, former baseball player David Justice, recently went on a podcast and claimed he left her because the actress wasn’t sufficiently domesticated for his tastes.

From Salon