"adopt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We are "adopting" several hundred cases a year from the Philadelphia court system, particularly involving recidivists and those out on bail despite numerous arrests.
- The partners adopted it despite some unease about the association with witchcraft.
- During the first part of the season, the players adopted their role as division favourites with perfection, despite a 4-0 defeat against Boulogne-sur-Mer.
- Initially, the school adopted a manual teaching method, despite international trends towards oralism.
- At this time, Bradman adopted relatively defensive field settings despite the early breakthrough.
- In the 1979-80 season, the NBA adopted the three-point shot despite the view of many that it was a gimmick.
- Berg adopted the role of a defensive defenceman, despite high expectations of his offensive potential.
- Similarly, poor countries won't adopt a new rotavirus vaccine, despite 600,000 deaths a year from diarrhea caused by the bug.
- The tenor aria adopts the minor mode, despite the continued optimism of the text.
- She also says that she insisted on adopting him despite Colin not being in good health at the time.
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