Example sentences for: embraced

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

  • At the heart of their optimistic liberalism was the recognition that the country had opened itself to impoverished Jewish immigrants like themselves, and that the immigrants had in turn embraced the democratic values, the secular rituals, and the faith in individual achievement that made them Americans.

  • In the early '90s, the Israeli government, which had distanced itself from Pollard, embraced him.

  • Still, French words in vast numbers, both of the law and of common speech, continued to be embraced by English and, by 1800, the law itself joined that embrace, retaining French and Latin only for technical terms.

  • The campaign that overturned American apartheid was a potent form of theater, in which demonstrators embraced the opportunity to be shot, gassed, and thrashed in order to generate outrage against Southern racism.

  • And while a few companies--notably IBM--have embraced the technology, others--like Netscape--strongly object to it.


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