66366 examples of became in sentences

The clamor which then arose followed him when he went to South Carolina, so that it became necessary on his going to South Carolina to write a letter to the Governor of that State, telling him what manner of man he was.

Frederick the Great, the founder of an empire, became so hated of men, and learned so to despise them, that he ordered his 'poor carcass,' as he called it, to be buried with his favorite dogs at Potsdam.

Wellington, the conqueror of Napoleon, became the leader of a political party, and lived to need the protection of police from a mob.

Reflecting on the events of yesterday, he became aware of an odd change in his condition.

He became the great medicine man of the Siwashes and a benefactor to his tribe and race.

He nursed it until he became a man and was able to buy for a couple of hundred rupees a good pedigree riflea rifle which had belonged to a soldier killed in a hill-campaign and for which inquiries would not be made.

At the sight of each other the old grievance became fresh as a thing of yesterday in both their minds.

Their dark faces, with the high cheek-bones and the beaked noses of the Afridi, became passionate and fierce.

The wish had suddenly sprung up within him, but it grew in intensity; it became a great longing.

"YesShere Ali," and Dick became perceptibly embarrassed.

His two companions followed the direction of his eyes; and both their faces became alert with some expectancy.

The longing became a necessity.

At one o'clock in the morning the moon sank and the night became very dark.

Here he imprudently became security for the debts of a relation, and, being unable to pay, was imprisoned for several years.

The substance of the story is shortly this:In 1453, Mahomet laid siege to Constantinople, and, having reduced the place, became enamoured of a fair Greek, whose name was Irene.

There I became, nor blush to make it known, The captive of his sword.

She became the second wife of sir Cordell Firebrace, the last baronet of that name, to whom she brought a fortune of 25,000 pounds, July 26, 1737.

The snow became of great depth, and six strong horses could scarcely pull us through.

The correspondence continued in the same strain, and it soon became evident that this state of things could not be allowed to continue.

The attention of the latter became absorbed by a subject of much greater importance to himthe establishment of the Quarterly Review.

The following year, on Mr. Adair being appointed H.B.M. Minister to the Sublime Porte, Stratford Canning became Secretary of Legation.

The plain became broader and broader the nearer we approached the town; the beauty of the scenery falls off very much, and for the first time since I left Europe, did I see fields and hills of sand.

Mrs. Shallum, though in command of but a few verbs, all of which, on her lips, became irregular, managed to express a polyglot personality as vivid as her husband's was effaced.

But once released from Paris, and blessed with rabbits, a poney and the freedom of the fields, he became again all that a charming child should be, and for a time it amused her to share in his romps and rambles.

He married a Miami woman, and became a chief of the nation.

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