Sentence examples for taking on something from inspiring English sources

The Nets could end up in Brooklyn or Long Island, or Newark, and Continental Arena is already taking on something of a lame-duck status.

Taking on something totally new and unfamiliar is understandably frightening, since the odds of making a mistake are good when you are inexperienced.

Everyone is taking on something much bigger than themselves".

"I think this is about her interested in taking on something she believes in.

Creative Assembly is taking on something so beloved that it seems like an unbearable weight.

But now, with his flawed media law, Mr Orbán may also be taking on something of Italy's Silvio Berlusconi.

"It's taken on something I can't even explain, like some new religion.

In recent years, this idealization of pseudoprofessionalism has taken on something of the quality of a corporate religion.

Saying no consistently is hard, and we have occasionally fallen back and taken on something we shouldn't have.

By the time of Mr. Fadl's defection, the terrorist conspiracy had taken on something resembling a corporate structure.

An annual riot in Ardoyne, in north Belfast, has taken on something of a ritual character and is not particularly injurious.