"adopt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some people adopt a military posture: chest out, shoulders back, chin in.
- The prey may adopt a posture which causes the predator to pause.
- Perhaps the events of the past few days have forced her to adopt a more conservative posture.
- Their intention was merely to establish a base and adopt a defensive posture.
- "To the extent that we adopt a different posture," he added, the effects will be "not so hot from an economic point of view."
- But politicians here said the President seemed eager to adopt a conciliatory posture toward the army.
- He had long since adopted a minimum-breathing posture, but now his oxygen was low.
- She turned round quickly, adopting a defensive posture as she did so.
- If she responds, they may both adopt a posture with the head pointed skywards.
- But forcing somebody to adopt a defensive posture was always a first step toward weakening his case.
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