The government spent more than $200,000 on foster care for my two adoptive sons.

If I became your adoptive son, my parents would immediately fall on hard times.

Louis Ellison never tired of telling his adoptive son he would come to nothing.

But Boston has always embraced him as an adoptive son, and not without reason.

This became apparent in 14, when he died and was succeeded by his adoptive son, the former general Tiberius.

He was left alone to raise their adoptive son John.

When his parents and sister are most likely killed, Cass takes him in as her adoptive son.

Cook has an adoptive son who lives in New Orleans.

They were taking this a little too lightly for her comfort, and evidently their adoptive son felt the same.

He is the adoptive son of the school's former head teacher.