Example sentences for: co-opted

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

  • The establishment has finally co-opted the ultimate anti-establishment figure.

  • At the conference, they defended their activities against numerous critics: Solidarity leaders denied they made too many compromises; priests denied they had been co-opted by the party; and Communists denied they had committed treason.

  • It is as if the recombination machinery has been partly co-opted for chromosome alignment in some eukaryotes more so than in others.

  • As in the United States, the European left has co-opted the right's policies.

  • Revenue from outside sources minus an effective opposition plus a co-opted population is a formula for disaster, regardless of whether the government is controlled by Inuit, whites, or South Sea Islanders."


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