Sentence examples for become many things from inspiring English sources

It may become many things.

Keller provides this description of current laboratory practices: "As we listen to the ways in which the term is now used by working biologists, we find that the gene has become many things—no longer a single entity but a word with great plasticity, defined only by the specific experimental context in which it is used" (p. 69).

Walt Disney has become many things to many people: He represents a hallmark of growing up, his films and theme parks a staple of childhood.

In Envisioning the "Tale of Genji" Shirane observes that "The Tale of Genji has become many things to many different audiences through many different media over a thousand years ... unmatched by any other Japanese text or artifact".

While this English teacher helped me become many things -- a better writer, a better thinker, a better researcher, a better student -- she also literally helped me visualize what I could become, something more than I ever thought possible.

Davis stated that since Mr. Hooper's appearance in the first episode of Sesame Street, he had become many things to many young children, "... the guy in the apron at the far side of the generation gap, his half-lens glasses slipping down his nose".

During the boom years, money in America became many things it was never meant to be.

Brede Weg was later Anglicized to Broadway, which, at various junctures and junctions — most famously, at Times Square — became many things to many people: casino, brothel, parade ground, planetarium, the Street of Broken Dreams, the Main Stem, the Great White Way.

Over several decades that turned Veselka into a canteen for anarchists and artists as well as Ukrainians, he became many things he never expected: an honorary Ukrainian-American, a community leader and performance art patron.

Although by then international sculpture had become many other things apart from carving – including welding and salvage and (if you were Gilbert or George) standing still – her reputation was secured.

Lau's sculptures embody tales of disintegration, and what is left is not meant to survive the form of one physical presence, but may become many new things, chimerical and sensual in the act of transforming.