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How to use take root in a sentence

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It spread over the floor with a fecund exuberance that brought to mind cypress vines, plants that take root wherever they touch the ground.
Those winged seeds store enough energy to take root in a thick layer of partially decomposed leaves.
In time the combination solidifies to a phosphatic rock that, in crumbling, provides soil in which vegetation may take root.
As trees take root, they would begin absorbing carbon dioxide, turning the region back into a carbon sink.
Complexities of politics and dogma take root well beneath the surface of what had seemed to be a simple, resoluble situation.
Democracy is a plant that requires long nourishment and does not take root everywhere.
In one tiny schoolhouse the roof caved in after a heavy rain and prickly pear quickly began to take root inside.
From then on the ideas planted in four parts of the area will take shape and ultimately take root.
The last thing they wanted was to allow baronial power to take root in the Indies.
However, while large parts of the world continue to be enclaves of extreme hardship and poverty, despair will take root.
Democracy will struggle to take root if abusive police practices and corrupt judges flourish.
Despite the great enthusiasm for American methods, Fordism, as it was becoming known, did not take root in Germany.
She played the character as a fragile English rose struggling to take root in the immoral mire of Berlin.
When such ideas are allowed to stand, they take root among the impressionable or those predisposed to think the worst.
Trim up overhanging foliage from surrounding plants and simultaneously cut back any stray grass runners before they take root in adjacent beds.
The opportunity to perform a once-in-a-lifetime acoustics experiment began to take root in my mind.
The only way democracy will take root in Cambodia is through a concerted grassroots movement.
All this frenetic speculation over real estate operates due to new myths which take root on the ground of legends before the war.
For an idea to take root, people must turn good intention into purposeful action. Only then will the idea grow and take on a life of its own.
This commitment must take root gradually, in the same way as a similar commitment has taken root regarding the environment.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Jealousy was an alien weed, which could not take root in the benign soil of her nature.
Just as a heavy plow will meller up the soil so white lilies can take root, or any other kind of sweet posies.
Something like it is the peepul, or pipal, though its branches do not take root in the ground like the other.
In Lithuania alone, the stronghold of Rabbinism, Hasidism failed to take root.
The circumstances of that meeting had caused it to take root and grow.
She had flung a new idea broadcast, and it was beginning to take root.
Take out of pot and take root off of it before it gets cold.
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