Sentence examples for word adopted from inspiring English sources

Then she stopped using the word "adopted".

Then there's décolletage, a French word adopted whole into English, with the French ahzh ending.

(Nevertheless, his restaurant has an Arabic name: "Asli," a word adopted by Israeli slang, means "original" in Arabic).

Ominously, the word used to describe these gangs were "leagues," the same word adopted by fascist and pro-Nazi groups trying to overthrow the Third Republic in the mid-1930s.

If Italy becomes another domino after a Spanish bailout the anger could be uncontainable (to use a word adopted by Bank of England deputy Paul Tucker in relation to another banking crisis).

PARIS — So how did a flock of pigeons a French slang word adopted by a group of startup entrepreneurs who don't want to be fall guys for the government's efforts to plug its budget gap manage to shift the debate in France over an increase in the tax on capital gains?

When choosing to use the word adopt or subscribe to a marketer's adoption rhetoric, consider that at the heart of the word and meaning of adoption, are children.

I would sing along to every word, adopting each celebrity voice in turn.

The issue centers on a handful of words adopted 221 years ago.

The law could force out several ministers as well as the congress leader, depending on the wording adopted.

Compilers of the new online version of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) say penguin, Taffy and cariad are examples of Welsh words adopted by English.