became
Example Sentences
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Warner Bros. gave “Black Panther” and “Creed” director Ryan Coogler an unusually generous deal for the rights to make his original horror movie “Sinners,” which became a hit last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The idea of holding individuals responsible for such violations was forged in that process and became the basis of international criminal law.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
The mysterious sound became known as The Hum phenomenon, or simply The Hum.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Bolstered by Finch’s ferocious basslines, hit single “Pretend We’re Dead” received significant airplay on alternative rock stations and became the group’s signature song, along with the biting anti-war anthem “Wargasm.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
The sun cleared the other side of the ravine, and the glare became blinding.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
