8 sentences with 'adopted'
Example sentences and phrases with the word adopted and other words derived from it.
• « All three countries adopted similar economic guidelines: low personal taxes and incentives for private initiative. »
• « William Ford had married Mary OHern, adopted daughter of a neighbor of his, on April 25, 1861. »
• « Henry Ford's performance was difficult to emulate, and the solution adopted by his son Edsel was to refrain from intervening altogether. »
• « The pleasure-loving Romans quickly adopted the Greek custom of using water as a therapy. They built large public and private baths to relax, cure and prevent illness. »
• « This arrangement soon became customary, and was later adopted by parliaments in other countries, so that the terms left and right have become synonymous throughout the world with liberalism and conservatism, respectively. »
• « Thus, the Romans deliberately adopted an older set of ideas and considered themselves part of an ongoing civilisation that blended Greek and Roman values. »