Sentence examples for being appropriated from inspiring English sources

Here, it is the idea of a museum that is being appropriated.

Talk about alternative and punk culture being appropriated by the mainstream.

Shamsher Singh, of the National Sikh Youth Federation, says it objects to this religious ceremony being appropriated by non-Sikhs.

One of the reasons red-tops introduced dummy first editions in newsprint was to avoid exclusives being appropriated by rivals.

At the same time, they were gradually being appropriated for troops, who sat around smoking as they waited for action.

Mr. Wickstead is happy to see his creation being appropriated by professionals, but he is still dead set on getting Pixelvision back into the hands of children.

Salish work did not lend itself to being appropriated as a public symbol of the growing metropolis of Seattle in the early 20th century.

Jennifer Smith of Avenue C said the clash symbolized the frustration and anger felt by many in the area, who think open spaces are being appropriated unfairly.

Mr MacGregor said that it was the museum's duty to preserve the universality of the marbles, and to protect them from being appropriated as a nationalistic political symbol.

It seems hardly surprising that the brilliant is being appropriated alongside the banal, but, in this case, it seems more an odd form of admiration than disrespect.

To do that, non-deeded public land (the commons) that has been farmed by families for generations is being appropriated and privatised by agribusinesses.