Example sentences for: assimilation

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

  • But Esperanto is lingua incognita to the native speaker of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, or any other non-Indo-European language, notwithstanding its somewhat simplified structure, which aids in its rapid assimilation.

  • Bob for Robert seems to have been created by phonological assimilation, the final b attracting an initial b , but Richard and Roger have no corresponding nicknames * Bick and * Bodgee .

  • The wheel of assimilation turns inexorably: Scratching out an existence is phase one, maniacal studying is phase two, sports is phase three.

  • Assimilation is just another word for acquiring a bit of the local status.

  • And when Glazer asks why this is so, he finds not the obscurantism of black academics like Leonard Jeffries or Asa Hilliard, but the hard fact of black experience, and "the fundamental refusal of other Americans to accept blacks, despite their eagerness, as suitable candidates for assimilation."


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