adapted

Example Sentences

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“This is not our first crisis, and from each one, we’ve learned a lot more, and have adapted well to suit us for the next one,” said Sheikh Nawaf, the Kuwait Petroleum Co. boss.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Despite the trauma, Natalia has also returned to driving, using an adapted mobility car.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In the Compassion Department, Berlin-based artist Moran Sanderovich adapted her installation after being assigned an accessible-shower room instead of a standard hospital room.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Scientists believe millet may have become popular because it adapted well to environmental or economic pressures.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

We earthlings are supremely well adapted to the environment of the Earth because we grew up here.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan