become able
Example Sentences
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After three years of thoughtful interventions, the woman, since married and raising two children, had become able to participate fully in her life.
From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2021
They arrived in an Australia where Aboriginal people had only become able to vote, or counted in the census, two years previously.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2020
“With all this experience I’ve accumulated over time, you become able to read the ice just looking at it,” he said, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2020
In time, we become able to read that strange shared mammalian language and see comparisons with our own.
From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2018
Then they carefully measured the articles, took account of what each man received, that the same might be paid for, in case they should ever become able.
From An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America by MacLean, J. P. (John Patterson)
