Sentence examples for adopted from high-quality English sources.

• George was adopted in the 13th century.

• France and India are other countries to have adopted this model.

• Many policies that have been recommended or adopted themselves raise questions of justice.

• She recently admitted her adopted indigenous daughter was never legally adopted.

• It teaches them why building attachment is different for adopted children.

• In 1812 the Spanish Cortes met at Cádiz and adopted the first liberal constitution.

• A modification of that design was adopted on March 4, 1865, about a month before the end of the…

• "We have adopted the necessary contingency measures and we are ready for a no-deal Brexit," he told MEPs.

Use adopted in a sentence.

• Dozens of companies have adopted or presented shareholders with poison-pill contracts since the beginning of March.

• Social workers are now aware of this and work to provide information and appropriate levels of contact for adopted children.

• In contrast, most European countries had by this time adopted a parliamentary system modeled on the form of government used in Britain.

• In 2006 Pitt adopted Jolie’s two children, Maddox and Zahara, whom she had adopted from Cambodia and Ethiopia, respectively.

• Farrow was caring for seven children when her relationship with Allen began; including three biological sons, three adopted girls, and an adopted boy.

• Augustus had been the great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar (of the Julia gens), whereas Tiberius, the adopted son of Augustus, came from the aristocratic Claudia gens.

• So these additional needs are obviously causing some anxiety, particularly when you read about how adopted children generally underachieve academically compared to their non-adopted peers.

• Because clan affiliation was so important in structuring community life, those who were born outside the system and were later adopted into a tribe were also adopted into a clan of that tribe.

adopted sentence examples

• At least four families in the law school faculty have adopted children, said Carter Snead, a longtime friend of the Barretts and a Notre Dame law professor whose three children are also adopted.

• According to the 25-year-old, who was raised in Wisconsin by her adoptive family but always knew she was adopted, she eventually uncovered the truth with the help of her friends, a DNA test, and a Facebook group that helps adopted Romanian children find family members.

• "I expect some of those street-wide solutions to be much more easily adopted, not only by the businesses but by the regulators," Pitts said, "because even the little pieces of them that were adopted in this crisis were so essential to making things work more efficiently."

• Being free from your boring relationship, minus your aunt getting drunk and reminding you that your second cousin is not only adopted but also single, plus a one-night stand with someone who has the antibodies, minus that one-night stand being with your adopted second cousin.