be born
Example Sentences
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"We're now eagerly waiting to see if a new island is about to be born -- something that we've only rarely been able to observe with satellites as it happens," Garvin said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
I did not ask to be born with the aesthetic preferences of a 12-year-old on 4chan, and yet, here we are.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
In 2008, Gov. Eliot Spitzer thought he had a deal with James Dolan, the cable television scion whose family controls Madison Square Garden, to relocate the arena so a new Penn could be born.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Didion’s family eventually settled in Sacramento, where several generations would tend to their roots and Didion would eventually be born.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
The goat’s belly already held a baby that would soon be born.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
