How to Use adoption in a Sentence

adoption

noun

• The lawyer has handled countless adoptions.
• Our adoption of local customs has gone slowly.
• But as this was still the ICE age, the mass adoption of car use fouled the air.
  — Carlton Reid, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
• The cafe housed about 30 cats that were up for adoption.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
• In fact, the technology is on the cusp of much wider adoption.
  — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2023
• Pinky’s also hosts pet adoption events, with the next one scheduled for Dec.16.
  — Roxana Becerril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2023
• Read on to meet some of the dogs available for adoption through Mission K9 Rescue.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
• Subsidies have played a huge role in the recent wave of adoption.
  — Michelle Toh, CNN, 22 Aug. 2023
• Many of the animals are now healthy and available for adoption.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2023
• To learn about the adoption process and available animals, go here.
  — Teryn Jones, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2024
• The owner then has seven days to retrieve the dog; if it’s not claimed by then, it will be put up for adoption.
  — Emma Fox, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
• Spay and neuter services, microchips and adoptions are free.
  — Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
• The effort worked, helping to lead to Hershel's adoption.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
• Tom's adoption comes two years after the death of Pompeo's beloved dog, Valentino.
  — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
• The law’s adoption led to a dramatic decrease in union membership across the state.
  — Scott Bauer, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2023
• Which is why Gia starts entertaining the idea of adoption.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2023
• There are hiccups to the sponge’s potential adoption, though.
  — Chris Baraniuk, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Oct. 2023
• To learn more about adoption from foster care visit www.mareinc.org.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2023
• In the picture, the pup can be seen inside a pet carrier, which is dangling from the adoption center's doors.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 6 July 2023
• Moncayo was thrilled that the shelter not only waived the adoption fee, but also sent him home with a brand new dog crate, leash, toys and food.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
• Even the New York Times now says her sudden adoption of blood-curdling rhetoric has been an obstacle to a deal.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, Jr., WSJ, 24 Oct. 2023
• The event comes as the adoption of plug-in vehicles accelerates.
  — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2023
• My program pays to transport them to other states, to adoption homes, to other rescues.
  — Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2023
• The government’s hope is that the adoption of protection measures will help with the acceptance of the wolves’ return.
  — Kate Brady, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2023
• Inoue blamed a lack of government guidelines for slow EV adoption in the market.
  — Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 5 July 2023
• More details about the Humane Society’s adoption process can be found at cthumane.org/martin.
  — Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
• One of the greatest struggles that both the U.S. and Europe hold with electric adoption is the availability of power.
  — Christopher Hutton, Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2023
• That said, there are some encouraging signs that there is an appetite for adoption.
  — John Kell, Fortune, 26 June 2023
• They were taken to Harbor shelter in San Pedro and are now available for adoption.
  — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• The bill will now move to the Senate for debate and a vote and, if approved, a special body composed of both chambers of the parliament will meet again for its adoption.
  — Claudia Colliva and Maya Szaniecki, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024