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:

  • 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.

  • In the example below, some villain has co-opted image B for his nefarious (and libelous) ends.

  • They moved from an Apple to Windows audience in their early days without a blink; they moved from a gated service to one where the Web was nearly co-opted into AOL; they went from hourly to unlimited without a look back--this is a company that is not tethered to anything except that which works.

  • Bernie Sanders have no choice but to run in the Republican primary, since Sanders has co-opted the state's Democratic Party.

  • 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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