become wise

When are Americans going to become wise enough to stop outrageous funding for elections?

This was urgent, the Venusians told him, because human beings tend to become wise only just before they die, and our species needs more wise people on the planet to save ourselves from an increasingly probable self-destruction.

But he circled just beyond the range of the club, snarling with bitterness and rage; and while he circled he watched the club so as to dodge it if thrown by François, for he was become wise in the way of clubs.

A couple worked early in the season, but defenses have become wise to the audacious designs.

A couple worked early in the season, but defenses have become wise to the audacious designs.