Sentence examples for becoming the only from inspiring English sources

Kim Clijsters completed a remarkable journey, becoming the only unseeded woman to win the Open.

It meant that Ghana took second place, becoming the only African nation to reach the second round.

Somehow, as I contemplated becoming the only woman in a group of men, that openness reassured me.

It became an obsession, consuming my mind and becoming the only thing I wanted to talk about.

The children, meanwhile, quickly learned English – often becoming the only member of their household to do so fluently.

Schott purchased the Cincinnati Reds in 1984 for $11m, becoming the only woman to buy an MLB team.

Four years later, Mr. Cleveland took his revenge, beating Mr. Harrison and becoming the only president elected to nonconsecutive terms.

Joshua S. Bauchner, 35, joined the local community board this spring, becoming the only white person among its 50 members.

He went to Hollywood, becoming the only Soviet film-maker to date to achieve success in mainstream cinema.

Boggs got there in a unique way, becoming the only player to do it with a home run.

"How does it feel?" I would ask, quite possibly becoming the only Indian man who had ever asked that question.