Sentence examples for become a common term from inspiring English sources

Ripoux has become a common term for corrupt police officers.

NSFW has also become a common term used widely to the point that it even has its own Dictionary entry.

However, with youths in Mexico compa has become a common term of endearment between friends, perhaps best translated as homie, mate, or bud.

"Integrative health care" has become a common term to describe teams of health care providers working together to provide patient care.

The concept of functional modules (or functional units) attracted much attention since the 1980s and has become a common term in many scientific fields, notably in biology and philosophy of science.

Since the end of the 1990s, globalization has become a common term, facilitated by the social media of today and the growing public awareness of life-threatening problems common to all people, such as global warming, global security and global divides.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, this word was rarely heard outside the plains of north India until the late 18th century, when it suddenly became a common term across Britain.

It is now about a decade, since the term "contaminants of emerging concern" (CECs) became a common term for chemicals that are currently not regulated (not submitted to a routine monitoring and/or emission control regime), but may be under scrutiny for future regulation.

Gradually, Lam Tin became a common term to Hongkongers describing the areas around Lam Tin Estate.

In November 1884 he changed his stage name for the third time to Little Tich, which derived from Tichborne, and "Tich" or "Tichy" became a common term meaning small.

Coined as "Hoorah Henry" in 1936 by American author Damon Runyon in his short story "Tight Shoes", it became a common term in the UK in the 1950s when it was originally used to refer to the boisterous upper class fans of jazz trumpeter Humphrey Lyttelton who would shout "Hoorah!" between the pieces he performed at the 100 Club in London.