acculturate
Example Sentences
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He added: "Judges are acculturated into a condition where the Constitution has something to say about everything. It rarely has anything to say about modern problems."
From Salon
Although she was buoyed to leave a union filled with anger and loneliness, she now entered single parenthood, and discovered that no arrangement of life contains the perfection she’d long been acculturated to expect.
From Los Angeles Times
This included a focus on whether they had become “Americanized” or “acculturated” with the result that the tribes’ main interest in establishing treaty rights was economic.
From Seattle Times
Some Japanese women are also acculturated to cover their mouths when eating or laughing.
From New York Times
But most Chinese Americans ultimately became fully acculturated, she said, although she saw limits to that process.
From New York Times
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