Sentence examples for adapt and build from inspiring English sources

The Dutch, who have centuries of experience of protecting themselves against high water, are already working out how to adapt and build infrastructure to minimise the risks of flooding as sea levels rise and the rain-fed Rhine grows friskier.

“Managers want people who get along well with others, who adapt and build consensus,” says John Challenger, CEO of Challenger, Gray & Christmas, an international outplacement consulting firm.

The ambition of NiftyNet is to accelerate and simplify the development of these solutions, and to provide a common mechanism for disseminating research outputs for the community to use, adapt and build upon.

In this context, it is considered the 'ability to absorb, adapt, and build upon the technologies imported from abroad rather than produce completely novel technologies' (Kumar 2008, p. 251) to reduce total cost, accelerate product development (Reddy 2011, p. 1), and deliver value for money (Kumar 2008, p. 254).

There was a need to adapt and build new churches suitable for reformed services, particularly putting the pulpit and preaching at the centre of worship.

Yeoman is a opinionated client-side stack, consisting of all the necessary tools and frameworks that a front-end developer should need, to quickly adapt and build new web applications on the fly.

Well, the response is coming in from one European company that has adapted and built on the Airbnb model.

Therefore, the SLF was adapted and built a resilience index using five capacity dimensions: social, economic, institutional, infrastructure, and community capacities with each having specific indicators.

For example, Chen et al. (2013) adapted and built the SoVI in order to measure social vulnerability to natural hazards in the Yangtze River Delta region in China.

While some gurus adapted and built online media empires, and some newer tech-savvy players emerged (Gabby Bernstein, Marie Forleo), a whole new generation of startups is revitalizing the industry with self-help apps for our on-demand society.

For this purpose, boats were adapted and built to be used as horse transports.