adopted child
adopted son
They adopted our methods.
adopted an air of importance.
The motion was adopted / carried.
The meeting adopted a resolution.
This word is adopted from French.
He was adopted into a respectable family.
He was adopted into the bride's family.
The conference adopted a motion.
The committee, to a man, adopted the proposal.
he adopted a patronizing tone.
she was recently adopted as Labour candidate for the constituency.
she adopted a brisk, businesslike tone.
recommendations that were adopted in toto.
The family have adopted three children as their own.
The draft resolution was adopted by a majority of 128.
The act was adopted by an overwhelming majority.
The government adopted an uncompromising posture on the issue of independence.
They adopted a new process for making steel.
The session adopted a resolution on disarmament.
“How old were you when you were adopted? ”
It really sounds like you adopted me!
Look, you know we just adopted a little girl.
You never let me forget that I'm adopted.
A few years ago, my partner and I adopted Greenwich.
But even these technologies are not widely adopted by conservation.
That year, Tsinghua University adopted a similar grading reform.
Could I say that I have adopted a new diet?
Since its launch, the technology has been adopted by more than 100,000 subway customers.
Unknown to each other, both adopted families named adopted sons James.
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