Sentence examples for It was appropriated from inspiring English sources

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It was "appropriated" some time before 1890 by Frédéric Delair, a restaurateur in Paris, who ran an establishment called La Tour d'Argent.

It was appropriated by fellow 1950s rockers (Johnny Otis's "Willie and the Hand Jive" [1958]), 1960s garage bands (the Strangeloves' "I Want Candy" [1965]), and budding superstars (the Rolling Stones' version of Buddy Holly's Diddley-influenced "Not Fade Away" [1964]).

Built in 1910 and used for its original purpose until the 1970s, when it was appropriated as a location for film shoots, the hall cost the hotelier Peng Loh more than £20 million (about $31 million) to restore.

But in December 2005 it was appropriated as the "Cronulla Cape" to be worn while attacking the Lebanese.

And until it was appropriated by US right-wingers, it was my favourite symbol of American patriotism.

But it was appropriated by vile people, and now virtually everyone sees racial hatred in that one too.

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It was appropriate".

"But it was appropriate.

"I thought it was appropriate".

I felt it was appropriate".

It was appropriate for his approach.

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