Sentence examples for became for a while from inspiring English sources

Mine became for a while an obsession.

His colours became, for a while, lighter in hue and at the same time more intense.

This slice of feisty action became, for a while, the world's most popular clip on YouTube.

It was crooked then and it's crooked now: a cow path that became, for a while, the city's liveliest thoroughfare.

Within the Surrealist circle, he encountered the young Chilean-born painter Roberto Matta, and they became, for a while, fast friends.

It wasn't as a prep school for investment bankers, even though that's largely what the school became, for a while anyway.

(The latter, at least, she did become for a while, at the Washington Times-Herald).

And yet Miss Bates's voice, self-generating and unstoppable, becomes for a while the only one you can hear.

Yet while his opera is not melodramatic, it romanticizes and softens the story, which here becomes a tale of a grieving mother driven to kidnap a girl who becomes, for a while, a surrogate child.

While she spares no detail of Sexton's pathology, her book is not, in any sense, what Joyce Carol Oates has called 'a pathography.' It is, rather, a deeply moving account of how one young woman — badly educated, marooned in the Boston suburbs and hampered at every turn by mental illness — managed to become, for a while, a poet of distinctive and original gifts".

That is, we humans become for a while, whereas God always becomes, Hartshorne maintains.