Sentence examples for adopt the almost from inspiring English sources

David Allison, chair of Resolution, which represents lawyers who deal with domestic cases, said: "We are pleased that the government has finally decided to adopt the almost universally-accepted Acpo definition of domestic violence.

Speaks so quietly that people tend to bend down and adopt the same tone, almost the same voice, whenever they talk to him – watching, you'd think someone's offering to carry out a hit for him when they're just offering him a cup of coffee.

It was proposed that by having the Erie Railroad change the station name on the decrepit depot from Turner to Harriman, the local Post Office would adopt the new name almost immediately.

Mr. Glass adopted the Farfisa almost by accident.

Within two years of adopting the program, almost 70 percent of hospitals decrease their mortality rates, and over 80 percent decrease their complication rates.

Whereas Rembrandt's contemporaries adopted the regular, almost stylized manner of applying lines and hatchings that could be found in the much more common copper engravings, Rembrandt almost from the outset used a much freer technique, which at first strikes the viewer as uncontrolled, even nervous.

The French and German navies adopted the innovation almost immediately, with licenses being given for the use of the 'Wilson System' of producing fused armor.

Since the solution of system (1.2) is a piecewise continuous function with points of discontinuity of the first kind t k, k ∈ Z we adopt the following definitions for almost periodicity.

But spend some time here, and you are almost prepared to adopt the faith.

And he has adopted the Koch language, almost to the word.

But once it was adopted, the reaction was almost universally positive.