become cheerful

Example Sentences

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If anything she had become cheerful and certainly as human as any girl he had known.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Every now and then Milton’s optimism would sway my mother and she would become cheerful for a day or two.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

But the moment we throw the blame on ourselves, that moment we can have hope, that moment we can become cheerful again; for whatsoever else we cannot mend, we can at least mend ourselves. 

From Town and Country Sermons by Kingsley, Charles

You find that I have become cheerful, and you hope that it may be something more than a passing mood.

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

In sleep all weariness is laid aside, and we become cheerful again, and rise in the morning fresh and well.

From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle