Adopted in a sentence (esp. good sentence like quote, proverb...)

adj. 1. acquired as your own by free choice 2. having been taken into a specific relationship.

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31. The budget proposal was adopted at the president's behest.

32. Congress finally adopted the law after a two-year debate.

33. The government has adopted an aggressive posture on immigration.

34. The new constitution will be adopted next year.

35. The motion was adopted / carried.

36. The factories have adopted the newest modern technology.

37. Other countries have adopted this political creed enthusiastically.

38. The assembly adopted a resolution approving the scheme.

39. They adopted the system for a trial period .

40. The President has adopted a tough stance on terrorism.

41. The president has adopted a hardline stance against abortion.

42. She always adopted a severely practical tone.

43. The committee, to a man, adopted the proposal.

44. The government has already adopted effective measures against piracy.

45. The policy has not yet been formally adopted.

46. She adopted an elegant pose.

47. The conference adopted a motion. Sentencedict.com

48. The conference adopted a document on minority rights.

49. The case centred around the couple's adopted children.

50. She adopted a brisk businesslike tone.

51. This word is adopted from French.

52. Congress has adopted the new measures.

53. They adopted a new process for making steel.

54. Podulski had been assiduous in learning his adopted language.

55. He is their adopted son.

56. Our family adopted a child aged eight.

57. They adopted a sensible, middle-of-the-road policy on defence spending.

58. The family adopted the orphan as their own.

59. He adopted an air of indifference.

60. The second generation of immigrants often adopted British forenames.