How to use "become" in a sentence

In the hour and a half we've been together, we've already become friends.

The canyon walls become even narrower

Filming has now become a part of my daily routine

From every mountainside, let freedom ring! And if America is to be a great nation, this must become true

And while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous in any given case, still the evil effect following it, being limited to that particular case, with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice.

But I do venture to suggest that it will be highly unconstitutional in the midst of this unconstitutional Government, - in the midst of a nation which has built up its magnificent constitution, - for the people of India to become weak and to crawl on their belly - it will be highly unconstitutional for the people of India to pocket every insult that is offered to them; it is highly unconstitutional for the 70 millions of Mohammedans of India to submit to a violent wrong done to their religion; it is highly unconstitutional for the whole of India to sit still and cooperate with an unjust Government which has trodden under its feet the honour of the Punjab.

I say to my countrymen so long as you have a sense of honour and so long as you wish to remain the descendants and defenders of the noble traditions that have been handed to you for generations after generations; it is unconstitutional for you not to non-cooperate and unconstitutional for you to cooperate with a Government which has become so unjust as our Government has become.

But this peaceful revolution of hope cannot become the prey of hostile powers

Suddenly he shivered, as if he had become aware for the first time of the icy wind

By the age of five, Cosette had become a thin, pale-faced, silent child

Now I've become a bad woman, but what choice did I have? I'll never get my daughter back if I don't make money.'

Thenardier, thinking that Fantine had suddenly become rich, wrote back and demanded 500 francs

The man was the same, but the thin, plain girl of six months earlier had become a beautiful young woman

Without 'Ursula', his life had become meaningless, work disgusted him, walking tired him, solitude bored him.

Still wearing the same rags, with the same bold look in her eyes and the same rough voice, she had somehow become more beautiful

Charles X, who had become king in 1824, believed that he had total power over the French people

Besides, if I suddenly stopped visiting, people would become suspicious and begin to talk

The scared cries now become angry shouts.

I would have become a different person.

But if she learnt the truth about Rebecca's death, she would become Maxim's enemy too

During the twelve years of their marriage, Tina had become a different and more complex person than she'd been on their wedding day, but Michael hadn't changed at all - and didn't like the woman that she had become

He had become not just a valued business associate, but a good friend as well, a big brother.

Sooner or later word of her ranting's about poltergeists might get back to her daughter in Sacramento, and then the pressure to move to California would become unbearable

Now, for the judge's benefit, and to explain why an exhumation had suddenly become such a vital matter, Elliot exaggerated the anguish and confusion that Tina had undergone as a direct consequence of never having seen the body of her child.

And I gather from your question, you've become a believer too."

If he failed to stop Stryker and the Evans woman, his dream of assuming the director's chair in a few years would never become a reality.

Apparently, Billy liked his view of the world to be as neat and uncluttered as everything else about him; if he started believing in ghosts, he'd have to reconsider his opinions about a lot of other things too, and then life would become intolerably messy.

Entering the formidable mountains, they had become aware of how soon darkness would settle over the sheltered valleys and ravines, and they had discussed the wisdom of proceeding

I don't know what's happened to him, and I don't understand what he's become."

For one thing, you can become an infectious carrier only four hours after coming into contact with the virus

We won the arbitration, and the writer has not, in the intervening twenty-odd years, become a famous director or, as far as I know, a director of any status.

However, I had become expert at overcoming this fear and had trained myself to speak calmly, no matter what said to me

Its air is much thinner than ours, its oceans have become smaller until they cover only a third of its surface, and from its far north and south the ice is steadily moving forwards

In one night the valley had become a place of death

Everything had become very still

I go out into the Byfleet Road, and vehicles pass me, a boy on a bicycle, children going to school - and suddenly they become strange and unreal, and I hurry on again with the soldier through the hot, dangerous silence

Suddenly a barrier appeared between us, and she has become like a stranger to me

Mrs Michelson told me that Laura had gone to London, where she'd become ill and died! This terrible news made me ill again, and I was unable to leave that house for another three weeks

Her anxiety caused her to become very ill indeed, and the next day she died

Spending money on girls' education is very important if each country wants to become richer and happier.

She was also the first woman to get a PhD from a French university, and she was the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris.

Their next step was to enter politics and become politicians

In the United Kingdom, the first woman to become a Member of Parliament was Nancy Astor, in 1919

Also, politics has always been a career for men, and when women become politicians, some people say bad things to them.

Today, it is much easier for women to become astronauts.

Her teacher told her to become a runner

This goal talks about empowering women, which means helping them to become stronger and braver