embraced

Example Sentences

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One county embraced growth and built a durable economic engine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Herbert, who has been one of those traditional right-handed quarterbacks to have their right foot forward from the shotgun, has embraced his new coordinator’s methodology.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

When Iranian soccer player Mehdi Taremi refused to celebrate a goal in a January 2026 Greek Super League match, he embraced precisely such a position.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

No one expected him to last that long, yet he refused to give up until that final bell, when the two men embraced and awaited the decision.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Madame Pyrénées, the geography teacher, babbled excitedly in French and then embraced Penelope and the children in turn until she was breathless from planting multiple kisses on each cheek.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood