assimilate

Example Sentences

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A unique cosmopolitan society emerged that blended African customs and beliefs with those of the foreign traders, some of whom stuck around and assimilated.

From New York Times

That Lucille’s family, longtime Southerners, seems warmly assimilated into that society makes their marriage, at the start, a curdling of cream and vinegar.

From New York Times

Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission has said the policy of forcibly removing Indigenous children from their families in a bid to assimilate them into Christian, Canadian society amounted to “cultural genocide.”

From Seattle Times

One in three Indigenous children were forcibly removed from their families over 1910 to the 1970s in a bid to assimilate them into white society.

From Reuters

Right now McDaniels said he’s trying to learn the same way he expects his players to assimilate during spring ball with plenty of work to do before camp opens in mid-July.

From Seattle Times