become like

Example Sentences

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"We simply cannot afford to become like North Korea," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“It had kind of become like: ‘Oh, it’ll happen, but it’s not going to happen while any of us are here,’” said Stella Holt, a fourth-year student specializing in multimedia journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Her older sister had just asked us if we were “on the baby Punch-kun side of TikTok” because she had become like a “Facebook Mom, watching videos of him all day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

He’s big and fast and has become like a shadow.Yet every time Mark looks back at him, he seems to disappear into some nook or cranny.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner