Sentence examples for adopting new forms from inspiring English sources

Those that survived longest were those that demanded sacrifices of members, like fasting, daily prayer, abstaining from alcohol or tobacco, or adopting new forms of clothing or hairstyle.

The states keep rewriting their financial power laws and adopting new forms, so make sure you have an up-to-date power.

More positively, the same result might be produced by unionized firms adopting new forms of work organization and union management relations.

The theme of the present article is to ask how a reader's experience and perception of a scientific article might be enhanced or simply altered by adopting new forms of presentation.

As leaders sought greater centralization, they adopted new forms of republicanism.

Since the time the 1887 act was adopted, new forms of transport have arisen, and older ones have been improved.

Increasingly business took advantage of the Internet and adopted new forms of buying and selling in "cyberspace".

It is a fiercely competitive industry, and yet restaurant owners and managers have been remarkably slow to adopt new forms of technology that could make their business more efficient and attuned to the desires of diners.

In contrast with trade unions, neighbourhood associations and traditional political parties, the urban movements have adopted new forms of organization (often created ad hoc for the occasion) that are less stable and permanent, more reticulated and horizontal.

For conscious changes (termed "changes from above"), females also choose the prestigious form (Labov's Principle Ia), while for unconscious changes (termed "changes from below"), they are often innovators and tend to adopt new forms more fervently than males (Labov's Principle II).

As the use of "compañero" -- comrade -- is associated with an ideological position, many of us began to adopt new forms: "cousin," "young man," "hey you," "Pop"... along with a long list of phrases derived from vulgar speech.