Example sentences for: became

How can you use “became” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If England became the people of a book and that book was the Bible, then that Bible was for the most part Tyndale's--a claim argued persuasively and passionately by David Daniell in William Tyndale: A Biography , published in the fall of 1994, the quincentenary of the translator's birth.

  • Prudie suspects the Lewinsky situation became wildly interesting for the following reasons: She was near the age of the Clintons' daughter; she was a low-level employee; she was not looking for financial gain; she was, er, Rubenesque; and she was a source of interest to the president for a relatively long time.

  • Pacifism , once adhered to by only a few small Christian sects, became popular among clergy and intellectuals such as the philosopher Bertrand Russell, who was sent to prison for his opposition to World War I.

  • With aid from the EU, Portugal became one of the fastest-growing countries in Europe.

  • During the period when I was tending bar, for instance, a honeydewmelon-flavored liqueur called Midori, a product of the Japanese distiller Suntory, became very popular.


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