beget

Example Sentences

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Many fear that the strategy of taking down top leaders will only beget more fighting.

From BBC

Magalon and Santiago link lower budgets to more artistic freedom, which begets better films.

From Los Angeles Times

In markets, strength often begets more strength, or, as technicians like to say, trends once in motion tend to remain that way more likely than they are to reverse.

From Barron's

Worse: The tiny microphone begets equally small questions.

From Salon

It’s unclear whether filmed Broadway shows like “Merrily” can become the new concert film, but as always in showbiz, success begets success.

From Los Angeles Times