Sentence examples for am adopting from inspiring English sources
verb
To take by choice into relationship, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.
Sampath wants to say, "I am adopting a simple way of life.
I am not one of those people slavishly retweeting you, rather I am adopting a paternal, knowing aspect reflecting the fact that this is old news to me".
"To deal with the subject, I am adopting and transforming some of the gopnik rituals and habits, placing myself in contexts that repulse me".
Ms Black's slightly less rehearsed version was that she too was confident "but I am adopting the same attitude as I do with my exams: do your best and see what you get".
While the 2.6m taxpayers of Jockestan Scotlandd) paid £11.3bn in income tax in 2011-12, the 8.4m clever clogs in London and the south east coughed up £64.3bn… So I am adopting the slogan 'no taxation without representation', first used in the 1750s by angry colonists in America.
I am adopting the appellation 'Winnie the Bear.'".
Schools are adopting emergency measures.
Japan is adopting Western ways rapidly.
