Sentence examples for becoming itself from inspiring English sources

"The Captive Mind" was translated and published in many countries, becoming itself a historical document.

Vice-president for European Union and special initiatives, Atlantic Council This election will mark a shift from Europe being a partner in US foreign policy to it instead becoming itself a focus of foreign policy.

But, he goes on, the pre-emptor must "be careful not to act upon vague and doubtful suspicions, lest it should run the risk of becoming itself the aggressor .The classic formulation of the right of pre-emptive attack was given in the mid-19th century by Daniel Webster, then America's secretary of state, over the Caroline incident.

These and other factors culminated not only in the right wing failing to encircle the French left but becoming itself the victim of a French and British flank attack that halted the entire German offensive at the Battle of the Marne (Sept. 6 12, 1914).

The metropolitan region moved groggily toward becoming itself again yesterday, two days removed from the big snowstorm, as it welcomed a grace day when people could sleep in and confront hangovers and football bowl games rather than dwell on white mounds and slippery driveways.

Interestingly, responsible innovation is now becoming itself an object of study (Randles 2013) for scholars in the fields of science and technology studies, the sociology of science, policy studies, anthropology and others.

Could we really know anything that wasn't transient, not becoming more itself in the strange, unearthly light of dying?

Based in Lisle, Ill., SXC began as a major provider of technology services to pharmacy benefits managers before becoming one itself.

Perhaps, in "How Snow Falls," we are similarly being shown something familiar becoming "unrecognisably itself," and the verbal paradox enacts the process.

Absolute becoming manifests itself "as the continual supersession of what was the latest phase by a new phase, which will in turn be superseded by another new one.

Mostly, though, it has done this not by changing — but by becoming more itself.