Example sentences for: adapt

How can you use “adapt” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Further, given the dynamic environment agencies face, employees need incentives, training, and support to help them continually learn and adapt.

  • Bunter's long-awaited postal order was a joke every boy understood, but Frank Richards was clever enough to adapt his use of schoolboy slang to the changed times.

  • Most interesting fact: City-dwelling males lose the ability to adapt to seasons.

  • Joe Cook's adopt (for adapt ) might have been a mere slip of the tongue; but when NBC's Los Angeles reporter, David Bloom, said on 30 July 1996, Bob Dole came not to censor Hollywood but to... and the context demanded censure , he cannot be allowed the same excuse—he has been guilty of too many bloopers.

  • The predicted topological organization consists of six transmembrane domains with a hydrophobic loop between the fifth and sixth domain which lines the ion conducting pore [ 17 ] . VR1 has been expressed heterologously in several cell lines and has intrinsic sensitivity to thermal stimuli and to capsaicin (a pungent extract of the Capsicum pepper family) [ 18 ] . VR1 does not discriminate among monovalent cations [ 19 ] ; however, it exhibits a notable preference for divalent cations with a permeability sequence of Ca 2+> Mg 2+> Na +≈ K +≈ Cs + [ 9 ] . Ca 2+is especially important to VR1 function, as extracellular Ca 2+mediates desensitization [ 20 21 ] , a process which enables a neuron to adapt to specific stimuli by diminishing its overall response to a particular chemical or physical signal.


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