Sentence examples for becoming wild from inspiring English sources

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As a consequence, there is a feeling that the surroundings of the villages are becoming wild: "There are more juniper trees, more bushes, everything becomes wilder, even the pastures.

This is why any suggestion that we are "returning to nature", or becoming "wild at heart" again, must be carefully scrutinised.

(Breeders sometimes claim their lions are for conservation programmes but examples of captive-bred lions becoming wild animals again are vanishingly rare; even the most respectable zoo has never established a successful programme for releasing captive-bred lions into the wild).

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In this situation of rural areas becoming wilder and more and more hostile for human activities, wolves appear as a wild animal particularly difficult to control and symbolise the intrusion of the wild into the domestic.

With both eyes heavily swollen and his left hook becoming wilder and wilder, Hatton shipped some heavy punishment in the ninth before Senchenko delivered the coup de grace, a devastating left to the kidney.

"Downton Abbey" tends to be pretty progressive when it comes to gender -- case in point: Lady Mary is now the estate agent -- but the show does have a troubling tendency to portray some female characters as a single personal setback away from becoming wild-eyed baby-snatchers.

It's all typified by a party late in the play that gets out of hand, a bold scene in which all four main actors dance around and around, becoming wilder and wilder as unlikely sexual scenarios unfold.

Today the former East Germany is on the road to becoming the Wild East for writers from the west.

"People were worried that auctions were becoming the Wild West," said Rodrigo Sales, chief executive of AuctionWatch.com, which provides tools to eBay sellers.

But Roy Cooper, North Carolina's attorney general, said, "They took 50 sheriffs off the beat at a time when lending was becoming the Wild West".

Lelia couldn't join the search for Hiram, but she imagined him in the woods, finally becoming a wild and feral child.

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