Sentence examples for while he adopted from inspiring English sources

His enthusiasm was so strong that for a while he adopted Colonel Sanders's signature white suit and black string tie.

But while he adopted some of Mr. Kissinger's tactics, he harbored doubts about his strategy.

Mr. Schueller, an admirer of Henry Ford, became a business titan in his own right by the 1920s, and while he adopted some of Ford's industrial innovations, it was his mimicking of Ford's more worrisome beliefs — including dalliances with social engineering, fascism and anti-Semitism — that ultimately damaged the reputations of both Mr. Schueller and L'Oréal.

Scanlon's theory is taxonomically interesting, in that while he adopts an expectational theory of promissory obligation, his underlying normative theory is straightforwardly contractualist.

He also helps take care of two children he adopted while he was in Las Vegas.

One youth cradled a puppy he adopted while in residence on the campus.

Black, who is using the alias he adopted while undercover, said this plan "would be a terrible mistake".

Sloane was relatively progressive as a physician, and, while serving George I, he adopted the practice of inoculation against smallpox for members of the royal family.

Guy Fawkes (; 13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606), also known as Guido Fawkes, the name he adopted while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605.

While a prisoner of war, he adopted James Hamilton, the son of a non-commissioned officer in the British Army.

Some say he avoids commitment (Sarachek 1932, 224), while others think he adopts a synthetic middle position (Schwartz 1997, 202 208); still others believe he accepts Maimonides' approach (Husik 1966, 426), and their opponents argue that he accepts Nahmanides' view (Agus 1959, 238 239).