How to use "born" in a sentence
Sentences
I was born an idiot - but I'm cleverer than people think
When I was born, my Mom named me Forrest
My daddy died just after I was born
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage - and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today at home and around the world.
Long Liz was born Elizabeth Gustafsdotter in 1843 near Gothenburg in Sweden
I'm not a natural-born man of action
Part of this antagonism between them rose because they had been born into utterly different worlds and were equally proud of their origins - as well as disdainful of all others
A young Martian, we now know, was born on Earth during the war, and it was found growing out of the body of its parent, just like some young plants.
He may be able to speak to someone in your government office so that after the baby is born you can keep your job there.'
Connie's new baby was born
Here lies Laura, Lady Glyde, wife of Sir Percival Glyde, born 27 March 1829; married 22 December 1849; died 25 July 1850.
My daughter Anne was born three months later
Anne was born in June 1827
The following year our son was born, and he is now the heir of Limmeridge House.
Mary was born in London in 1759
Malala was born in 1997, in the Swat Valley in Pakistan
We are born with our human rights
Harriet was born a slave in Maryland - this means that she and her family were not free
Rosa Parks was born in Alabama in 1913
Shirin was born in the city of Hamadan, Iran, in 1947
Rigoberta was born in 1959 to a poor K'iche' Maya (Indigenous) family in a small village in Guatemala.
Emmeline was born in 1858 in Manchester in the north of England
Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris in 1908
In it, she said, "One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman." With this famous sentence, Simone was the first thinker to write about sex and gender
We are born as a sex - either as a boy or girl, she said
Sheryl was born in Washington D.C., and she got an MBA from Harvard Business School
Marie Sklodowska was born in 1867 in Warsaw, Poland
She was a British scientist who was born in 1920
Astor was born in Virginia, USA, in 1879
Amelia Earhart was born in Kansas, USA
Valentina was born in a village about 170 miles from Moscow
Fanny was born in 1918 in a small town in the Netherlands
Billie Jean King was born in 1943 in Long Beach, California, USA