Words similar to appropriating

Example sentences for: appropriating

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By appropriating and commenting on them, Lee, like the other artists in the Boss show, aims at a critique of the dominant culture.
Smith is fighting the end-of-the-world mavens on their own turf, appropriating their rhetoric and their symbols for his own, decidedly less Moral Majoritarian ends.
At the beginning of the play, England's church officials offer to underwrite an invasion as a bribe to keep Henry from appropriating church lands.
These Indians, also from South America, swept north in fast seagoing canoes, attacking and either eating or driving Arawak men off island after island, then appropriating their women.
The Indiana General Assembly also has played an important part, appropriating $10 million for the program.