Home
>
Vocabulary Lessons
> (
Frequency
|
Letter Search
|
Word Search
) >
Adopt
How to Use "Adopt" with Example Sentences
Play / pause
JavaScript is required.
0:00
0:00
volume
< previous
> next
adopt
(v):
to legally take someone else's child into your own family; to accept something new or different
Listen to all
|
All sentences (with pause)
Used with adverbs:
"
We
legally
adopted
our son last year.
"
(legally, formally, officially)
Used with verbs:
"
Congress
was forced
to
adopt
unpopular laws.
"
(be + forced, decided to, needed to, had to)
"
We
plan to
adopt
a child from China.
"
(plan to, hope to, applied to)
Used with nouns:
"
We are
adopting
new
laws
to benefit senior citizens.
"
(laws, policies)
"
We
adopted
a child
from Africa.
"
(a child, a boy, a girl, children)
"
We
adopted
a
dog
from a pet shelter.
"
(dog, cat, pet)
Previous Word by Letter:
admit
Next Word by Letter:
adult
Previous Word by Frequency:
admit
Next Word by Frequency:
affair
Copyright © 2015 ENGLISHCOLLOCATION.COM
TERMS OF USE
|
CONTACT
|
PRIVACY POLICY
