Sentence examples for then acquiring from inspiring English sources
After making the playoffs in 2008 and 2009, then acquiring the All-Pro wide receiver Anquan Boldin, the Ravens became victims of oversized expectations.
He began the shift in mid-2005, taking control of operators in the Czech Republic and Romania and then acquiring Telsim, a Turkish operator, in December.
There's a well-documented history of how he made his money, first by being a financial adviser, then acquiring this tiny bank and growing it".
Becoming the seat of the province Pannonia Inferior (c. ad 106) and then acquiring the status of a municipium (124) and finally a full colony (194), Aquincum grew into a thriving urban centre with two amphitheatres.
It is no exaggeration to say that where I am today is because I was there then, acquiring a habit of intense and solitary movie love that accidentally, almost 20 years after that summer, turned into a job.
When a cry of "Land ahoy!" rings out, Jim sees a distant outline, at first "no more definite than a breath on a windowpane," then acquiring substance and becoming "an almond shape, like half an eye," then transforming into a mountain, then "three mountains, running up clear in spires of naked rock".
They will then acquire the Palestinian nationality".
He then acquired eight tigers and started teaching them tricks.
Time Warner was then acquired by America Online earlier this year to form AOL Time Warner.
Then acquired the rights to the play itself.
This urge then acquires an addictive momentum of its own.
