Sentence examples for form of appropriation from inspiring English sources

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Ms. Rowley described her technique as a form of appropriation.

"I thought it was an interesting form of appropriation," Mr. McCormick said.

The payouts to bankers are a form of appropriation of public wealth.

Even as a form of appropriation art, the piece neither illuminates its borrowed material nor has anything new to say on its own.

The iconic stature conferred on "Moonrise" by critics and cash made it the subject of parody (an earlier form of appropriation): John Pfahl's "Moonrise Over Pie Pan," Jim Stone's "Pricerise," with a bar code on the famous image.

I'm interested in objects that ask or lend themselves to such activities, where the designer incorporates flexible affordances so that user acts of adaptation need not be a form of appropriation or transgression.

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The only hitch is whether the money will actually materialize in the form of appropriations.

"The actors swap characters quite a lot and they are constantly complaining about particular forms of appropriation," Pearson explains.

Suspended in midair, Ms. Kawai's fleet ranges from a large airliner to fighter jets and biplanes, all stitched together from assorted fabrics -- underwear, baby blankets, flannel pajamas -- that remind you that patchwork is among the oldest forms of appropriation.

At the same time our cultural landscape is brimming over with parodies, homages, variations, pastiches, collages and others forms of "appropriation art" — much of it facilitated by new technology that makes remixing, and cutting-and-pasting easy enough for a child.

In relation to CIHL, the ICC in Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga [2014] found 'In the opinion of the Chamber, the pillaging of a town or place comprises all forms of appropriation, public or private, including not only organized and systematic appropriation, but also acts of appropriation committed by combatants in their own interest' [ICC-01/04-01/07- 3436 para 905].

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