become definite
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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 β Jan. 17, 2025
It was a sort of relief to him, like a sick man, who, suffering from a general illness, vague and enervating, sees it become definite in sharp pain in some portion of his body.
From Jean-Christophe, Volume I by Gilbert Cannan
The idea was long pondered and circuitously approached, but it will be seen from one of the following letters that it had become definite in 1903.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James
The girl was taller, her figure had become definite, her carriage positive.
From The Song of the Lark by Willa Sibert Cather
Its institutional forms had become definite, its terminology fixed, and the materials for a study of the life of the fourteenth century student are abundant.
From Life in the Medieval University by Robert S. Rait