Sentence examples for appropriating him from inspiring English sources

Or was she appropriating him for her own ends in an act of empowerment?

Over the years as the poetry of Bulleh Shah captured the imagination of the people, and the city slowly grew to gather around his shrine, the ruling classes too started appropriating him as the saint of Kasur.

The would-be revolutionaries appropriated him as a hero, imagining that his crime represented the supreme act of defiance against the state.

I didn't have to learn how to draw or design, I pretended I was David—I appropriated him, drawing and all".

I didn't have to learn how to draw or design, I pretended I was David — I appropriated him, drawing and all".

I have come to believe that enjoying Wagner does not imply approval of Wagner's anti-Semitism, or the skewed beliefs of those who appropriated him posthumously for their agendas.

But Confucius' reputation was so great that even the Zhuangzi appropriates him to give voice to Daoist teachings.

Nor did Burke bequeath a straightforward legacy to any political party or to any ideological brand of thought, though plenty have tried to appropriate him wholly or partly.

Therefore, the selection of an appropriate HIM is important.

However, tephra thickness is not the most appropriate HIM to use for these components, as the primary damaging mechanism is ingestion of tephra into the component, which is primarily driven by component design.

Selection of appropriate HIMs and establishment of representative IS thresholds are crucial to produce robust fragility functions (Rossetto et al. 2013).