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

He had abruptly become cheerful, and that for no apparent reason.

From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore

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

Ivan," said she, "we will forget, forget all, excepting that we love each other, and thus only can I become cheerful.

From The Daughter of an Empress by Greene, Nathaniel