Sentence examples for acquire a sense from inspiring English sources

Children don't just acquire a sense of purpose from adults.

When children help out with such tasks, they acquire a sense of service to their families.

It helped the fragile, newly emerging state acquire a sense of itself.

''Much as grapes acquire a sense of place, we are finding so does wheat,'' Jones says.

"The military came to acquire a sense of, 'this is our land, this is our Republic,' " he said.

It's easy to see how even a resolutely unflashy billionaire like Cooperman can acquire a sense of entitlement.

It is also why he commissioned a short advert, purporting to have been made by the government Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, to foster "Imagineering", encouraging adults to re-acquire a sense of childhood wonder, in order, the ad says, to create a better future.

And how quickly a footballer acquires a sense of entitlement.

Fashion, belatedly, has acquired a sense of humour.

Many Japanese had acquired a sense of mission that Japan should lead Asia against the West.

In the makeover, the grande dame has even acquired a sense of humor.