ADAPT in a Sentence
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86 example sentences for ADAPT, such as:
1. The post is adapted to her ability.
2. You should adapt yourself to the new class.
3. The children have adapted well to the heat.
4. Yulan magnolia can adapt to a variety of soils.
5. The professor adapted his lecture to his audience.
2. You should adapt yourself to the new class.
3. The children have adapted well to the heat.
4. Yulan magnolia can adapt to a variety of soils.
5. The professor adapted his lecture to his audience.
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Meanings and Examples of ADAPT
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adapt
v. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
v. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
Classic Sentence: (51 in 4 pages)
1 Urged thus far, I had no choice but to adapt my nature to an element which I had willingly chosen.
2 The only member of our small society who positively refused to adapt himself to circumstances, was Jip.
3 She had taken them out now, to adapt herself, I suppose, to the altered character of the house; and wore but one or two disconsolate bows of sober brown.
4 I had endeavoured to adapt Dora to myself, and found it impracticable.
5 It remained for me to adapt myself to Dora; to share with her what I could, and be happy; to bear on my own shoulders what I must, and be happy still.
6 Lily had no mind for the vagabond life of the poor relation, and to adapt herself to Mrs. Peniston she had, to some degree, to assume that lady's passive attitude.
7 If such a warning had ever been needful, the years had taught her a salutary lesson, and she flattered herself that she now knew how to adapt her pace to the object of pursuit.
8 He came late, at the confidential hour when the tea-table still lingers by the fire in friendly expectancy; and his manner showed a readiness to adapt itself to the intimacy of the occasion.
9 if we adapt ourselves to the necessities, and at the same time weave the adaptation together into a piece with our steadily-lived life.
10 The world is more or less a fixed thing and, externally, we have to adapt ourselves to it.
11 At the same time, it is for a subordinate to adapt himself to the tone of his superior, rather than for a superior to adapt himself to the tone of his subordinate.
12 The second, which hardly differs from the first, that in their actions, and especially in matters of moment, men must have regard to times and circumstances and adapt themselves thereto.
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Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII.
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII.
13 After a little thought, the pigs sent for buckets and milked the cows fairly successfully, their trotters being well adapted to this task.
14 All these eyes, expanding and narrowing, some adapted to light, others to darkness, looked from different angles and edges.
15 These, and many more arguments, some adapted to the peculiar circumstances of those whom he addressed, had the expected weight with the nobles of Prince John's faction.
Example Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1 The author is going to adapt his stories for television.
2 Yulan magnolia can adapt to a variety of soils.
3 The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
4 You should adapt yourself to the new class.
5 The world will be different, and we will have to be prepared to adapt to the change.
6 It is really hard for Jim to adapt to the new environment.
7 All living organisms have to adapt to changes in environmental conditions.
8 One way to adapt is to become smaller, generation by generation.
9 The post is adapted to her ability.
10 The facilities have been adapted to give access to wheelchair users.
11 The professor adapted his lecture to his audience.
12 My novel "The Rector's Wife" is being adapted for TV, with Lindsay Duncan in the title role.
13 Most of these tools have been specially adapted for use by disabled people.
14 The children have adapted well to the heat.
15 These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes.