Synonym: accept, adopt, clasp, clutch, comprise, contain, cover, enfold, grasp, hold, hug, include, involve, press, take up. Similar words: trace, face to face, brand, brake, brand new, branch, member, resemble. Meaning: [ɪm'breɪs] n. 1. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) 2. the state of taking in or encircling 3. a close affectionate and protective acceptance. v. 1. include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory 2. squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness 3. take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own.
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(121) He decided eventually that to embrace Buddhism would be to plunge into a world too culturally alien.
(122) We know little of its holy days and less about its teachings, which embrace sharing this planet in peace with others.
(123) Sometimes they are organized on a tribal basis, sometimes they embrace people from a number of different tribes.
(124) And when that happens, you will surely see Switzer and Jones locked in an embrace.
(125) Kittens sometimes take badly to this over-zealous embrace and strike out with their sharp claws.
(126) Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering. Steve Maraboli
(127) Shostakovich's seven Alexander Blok settings embrace a bleak, uncomfortable musical language, even when expressing some sort of serenity.
(128) Is it just to do with production quality control or does it also embrace marketing, accounting and other functions?
(129) It needs to be recast, so that it extends beyond academic staff to embrace the student body.
(130) They embrace the cost of experimentation, viewing it as an investment likely to pay off in the long run.
(131) Our question was whether it was easier for Protestant than for Catholic scholars to embrace the new system.
(132) As governments embrace a more catalytic role, they are often forced to develop new organizations to manage the steering role.
(133) Don't fight it, embrace it. Allow the Darkfall to absorb you, allow it to transmogrify you.
(134) The workplaces embrace factors such as a closed shop environment, a multi-union situation and a predominantly female labour force.
(135) When Othello and Desdemona lovingly embrace, Iago grabs his wife in a rough, lewdly competitive clinch.
(136) There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself. Laurell K. Hamilton
(137) More often, Washington and Pretoria are locked in warm embrace.
(138) To change yourself, you have to change your beliefs, thoughts, habits and the way of doing things, and to embrace the new opportunity to learn and improve yourself – in meeting the new challenges or difficulties in life. Dr T.P.Chia
(139) In this century, the list has expanded dramatically to embrace scientists, aviators, musicians, artists, authors and entertainers.
(139) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
(140) As this century has advanced, so investment trusts have developed to embrace more direct investment in the shares of other companies.
(141) She had been surprised and gratified by Mrs Hendry's embrace.
(142) It stems from the top - every Manager needs to be prepared to wholeheartedly embrace this team spirit.
(143) Though they were alone they did not embrace or kiss.
(144) The large sash windows open up to embrace the beautiful surrounding countryside.
(145) This stems largely from a failure to embrace new work practices and is no part of the new deal.
(146) Manufacturing businesses that embrace participatory management say it typically increases their productivity by 30 to 40 percent.
(147) Lacuna came to a stop behind her, and pulled her gently into an embrace that for once was nothing but tender.
(148) I embrace her and then the others, feeling like a guilty lover whose heart has changed.
(149) Sofia reeled her in for the kind quick embrace she had received in the hundreds from the older woman.
(150) Meaningful work always pays dividends beyond the paycheck when we embrace it with energy and commitment.