Sentence examples for becoming the object of from inspiring English sources

Several times Watkins narrowly missed becoming the object of such bereavement himself.

Even the humble dingbat has found a place in the future of the city, becoming the object of critical study and architectural competition.

People think it's cool when a little girl plays basketball, but teach your son hopscotch, and he runs the risk of becoming the object of neighborhood ridicule.

Here we meet a wannabe actor and prostitute, played by Kapil Sharma, who we see perform oral sex on an old man before becoming the object of Ashley's affections after they go on a blind date.

By self-exposure (one example is Kozyra, who posed as Manet's Olympia while suffering from cancer) or assuming the role of a perpetrator (for example, Zmijewski, who asked a former concentration camp prisoner to "renew" the tattooed number on his arm), critical artists worked through and acted out numerous traumas, frequently becoming the object of harsh censorship.

As the euro crisis began to gather pace in 2010, Angela Merkel hit out at currency speculators: "The debt that had to be accumulated, when it's going badly, is now becoming the object of speculation by precisely those institutions that we saved a year and a half ago.

Molokoane is also a prominent member of Urban Poor Fund International, the first global fund to give poor people direct control over development spending in cities. "We are sick and tired of becoming the objects of development," she told an audience at a conference in Brazil last year.

Autonomous vehicles are increasingly becoming the shiny object in Silicon Valley.

He made a halfhearted attempt at college, enrolling in Alfred University with the object of becoming a ceramics engineer.

But in the 1940s the nance character started becoming an object of ridicule, and by the 1960s it was just awful — the nance was usually subjected to offensive jokes and sexually derogatory put-downs that were really ugly".

The tone changes when Justice Thomas, fed up with liberal policies on race, accepts Ronald Reagan's invitation to run the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, becoming an object of contempt and derision for mainstream civil rights organizations.