acculturate

Example Sentences

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But most Chinese Americans ultimately became fully acculturated, she said, although she saw limits to that process.

From New York Times

And one instructor advised her to read Toni Morrison’s award-winning “Beloved” to gain a deeper understanding of Black lives so she could “come across acculturated,” Clark said.

From Los Angeles Times

It was the result of a trade-off that further acculturated conservatives to accepting less stringent standards in the personal lives of the candidates they support.

From New York Times

In the United States we are acculturated to the idea that the country goes to war and the people we kill and maim and terrorize don't matter.

From Salon

We had been trained in it, bathed in it, acculturated to hate ourselves.

From Seattle Times