be born in

Example Sentences

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"She didn't ask to be born in a chaotic life. She didn't ask for what she's got. It's incredibly difficult for her, but also for us as a family."

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

The decision left the children he’d paid for to be born in legal limbo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Former world number two Ons Jabeur is pregnant with her first child, a boy who will be born in April, she has announced.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

“No one wants to be born in the pathway of missiles and bombs,” Massoudnia said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2025

We could be born in a crowded, bustling city or in a rural area.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers