become definite
Example Sentences
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“The idea is that the past history of the universe has become definite when someone or people now are observing things about the past universe.”
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025
To such a man the world tends to become definite, finite, obvious; common objects rouse no questions, and unfamiliar possibilities are contemptuously rejected.
From The Problems of Philosophy by Russell, Bertrand
Problems become definite, and suggested explanations significant by a certain alternation between a wide and somewhat loose soaking in of relevant facts and a minutely accurate study of a few selected facts.
From How We Think by Dewey, John
As if he would prove my words Squires mended his pace, swinging down one street and up another as if he had suddenly become definite.
From The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles by Brebner, Percy James
By the end of the 14th century the position of the electors, both individually and as a corporate body, had become definite and precise.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
