Sentence examples for adopted like from inspiring English sources

The best superheroes were all adopted like him.

But I don't think they are ready for measures we've adopted like the congestion charge.

In her late teens, she was more or less adopted — "like a stray cat," as she put it — by Dan and Sally Gordon, an island couple who hired her as a caretaker.

With the help of these new maps, more parts of coastal New York could resemble coastal parts of Florida and Louisiana, with homes and businesses hoisted on huge posts or stilts (a tactic some New York businesses have already adopted, like the Brooklyn Crab restaurant in Red Hook, and the Ikea nearby).

At the 11 city high schools that began receiving roughly $20 million in federal grant money last year to improve their results, the reports offered no clear conclusion as to whether the strategies they had adopted, like replacing the principal and lengthening the school day, were working.

Those two theories have been rejected by present-day experts, but other ideas of Roth's have been adopted, like five-card majors, a one-no-trump response that is forcing opposite a one-of-a-major opening, and the Unusual No-Trump.

"That was my main goal -- to inspire and encourage people to adopt shelter animals that people are less likely to adopt, like older ones and the terminally ill," Elliot told ABC News.

The State wouldn't let Tim and Bill jointly adopt like a straight couple could.

Bell, for example, advised Belarus's Lukashenko of the measures he needed to adopt, like the release of political prisoners, if sanctions were to be lifted.

Circular dichroism spectroscopy suggested that the recombinant INSL6s adopted insulin-like fold.

Therein ECs adopted tubular-like morphologies similar to those observed in vivo, but not observed in two-dimensional (2D) cultures.