Sentence examples for when he adopted from inspiring English sources

He experimented with many styles, including a period when he adopted Georges Seurat's "pointillist" approach.

When he adopted a rescue puppy, he named it Atticus, after Finch.

When he adopted the cat, Mr. Goldstein knew he was sending a message to Miss First.

Windrow's companion owl adventures began in 1977 when he adopted a little owl, Athene noctua, whom he named Wellington.

That was when he adopted his nom de guerre at the encouragement of his manager, Jack Kearns.

He needs to develop some of the empathy that Bill Clinton famously showed when he adopted and made famous the phrase "I feel your pain".

He is grossly unsympathetic, even when he adopts an injured orphan girl.

But when he adopts a clearer, blocklike architecture, as in "Rituel in Memoriam Bruno Maderna," his colors and textures assume an awesome shape.

But when he adopts three orphaned sisters, his determination to prove that no true baddie has a soft centre starts to weaken.

He is not a convincing liar, and when he adopts positions that are not his own, they infect him, sapping him of what might be called integrity energy".

Or take Thaddeus Beaumont, the mild-mannered novelist of "The Dark Half" (1989), who finds material success only when he adopts a nom de plume.