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
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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
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He had abruptly become cheerful, and that for no apparent reason.
From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore
My hair stands on end and my mind hath become cheerful.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
If these birds, viz., swans and cranes and Satapatras and Chashas utter auspicious cries, and all the able-bodied combatants become cheerful, these are regarded as indications of future success.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan