Sentence examples for were appropriated from inspiring English sources

Such notions were appropriated by unsavoury political operators.

The seats were appropriated by a young man & a young woman.

Conversely, many troubadour melodies were appropriated from songs in French and German.

Mackinder's theories were appropriated (misappropriated, according to Kaplan) by the Nazis.

Billions were appropriated to nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) to fight the diseases abroad.

"Substantial portions" of the article, the editors wrote, were "appropriated without attribution" from a book review by another law professor.

Huge street celebrations like the parade in Greenwich Village were appropriated by the mainstream, and by retailers.

As the carnage unfolded and more protesters were killed, other areas were appropriated to house the dead.

It does not escape him that both Nietzsche's ideas of the superhuman leader and Wagner's Teutonic myths were appropriated by the Nazis.

Among the details Sarver claimed were appropriated by Boal was the nickname for Renner's character, Blaster One, which was Sarver's call sign in Iraq.

In 1382 his temples were appropriated by the government, and people were directed to offer sacrifices to the protector of their city.