becoming
Example Sentences
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Jones, who is an associate professor of art at U.C.L.A., seems to see reality as a pattern of becomings and perishings but he emphasizes the becomings.
From Time Magazine Archive
For Whitehead, all reality was a pattern of becomings and perishings.
From Time Magazine Archive
By an obvious play upon words, the beetle was made the emblem of terrestrial life, and of the successive "becomings" or developments of man in the life to come.
From Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt by Maspero, G. (Gaston)
Now that the war was over, he regretted the becomings of the uniform.
From The Trumpeter Swan by Stephens, Alice Barber
Vocabulary lists containing becoming
The Catcher in the Rye
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Murder on the Orient Express
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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