Sentence examples for becomes by one from inspiring English sources

In The Bath, a slightly creepy baker calling about an uncollected birthday cake becomes - by one of the most diabolic sleights of hand I know of in any short story - a personification of all the forces in life that oppose happiness, well-being, existence itself.

Thus bridges are built; harbours opened; ramparts raised; canals formed; fleets equipped; and armies disciplined every where, by the care of government, which, though composed of men subject to all human infirmities, becomes, by one of the finest and most subtle inventions imaginable, a composition, which is, in some measure, exempted from all these infirmities (Hume 1739 : 3.2.7).

But here's something else to consider: All three are exemplars of an institution that has become, by one measure, the oldest Senate ever.

The original BASIS school, located in a Tucson shopping mall, has become by one measure the sixth most challenging high school in the country.

"Take Me Out to the Ballgame" would become, by one estimate, the third-most popular song in America, after "Happy Birthday" and "The Star-Spangled Banner".

"Take Me Out to the Ball Game" became, by one estimate, the third most popular song in America, after "Happy Birthday to You" and "The Star-Spangled Banner".

The one who becomes president after a disputed count in one state becomes president by one electoral vote.

She believed that "integration means giving up one's freedom of being, in that one becomes mastered by one's role".

A feminist comedy, it follows a country girl, working as a midwife at a maternity clinic, who becomes pregnant by one of the doctors (played by fellow director Jirí Menzel).

"Going Down" is the story of a middle-age man who becomes entranced by one of his son's science fiction novels, because the book imagines a world of reverse aging.

"There's certainly a danger if it becomes dominated by one company, but I don't think it does.