Sentence examples for to adopt someone from inspiring English sources

She described writing fiction as something like this: shedding her own perspective entirely to adopt someone else's.

We started by calling our local authority, but the lady on the telephone made us feel uncomfortable about our reasons for wanting to adopt someone else's child.

"I really felt alone," Tom said, and at 9, after an H.I.V.-camp friend died, he begged them to adopt someone like him.

The problem for most people is that we have been trained to adopt someone else's definition for what it is to be happy, and that ideal is a moving target depending on whatever the advertisers want to sell at that moment.

At the Pillow Room, tell everyone, "Fill out this form to adopt someone".

If someone were to come to the United States and tell the women here that in order to get equal pay and a woman in the White House they needed to drop their culture and adopt someone else's culture, I don't think they'd go for it.

("Really, you can adopt someone you're fucking? That's a great law," Scott's drug dealer says).

"We were just saying we should adopt someone," DeGeneres replied.

Strange times indeed when Sony, one of the most proprietary companies in the whole wide world, decides to adopt wholesale someone else's formats and technologies.

When you get adopted, someone will say your username and ask if they want to adopt you.

Even Burt's daughter has sporadically adopted someone else's time period.