Sentence examples for came to constitute from inspiring English sources

As in Virginia and Maryland, the planter class came to constitute a social elite.

Known as Thomism, this doctrine came to constitute the basis of official Roman Catholic theology from 1879.

The highest levels of the civil service came to constitute an influential apparatus and power centre in their own right.

Large numbers of Urdu-speaking refugees settled in Sindh and came to constitute the majority of the population of its larger towns.

Meanwhile, Ottoman civil administrators and army officers, virtually all of whom were Sunnites, came to constitute a political elite that carried over into post-1918 Iraq.

Gradually, Plutarch's reputation faded in the Latin West, but he continued to influence philosophers and scholars in the Greek East, where his works came to constitute a schoolbook.

They have come to constitute a sort of abusable underclass.

(The St. Leger, Derby, and Two Thousand Guineas have come to constitute the British Triple Crown of horse racing).

White people of non-Hispanic origin have come to constitute the largest segment of the state's population.

Much of Cruz's support has come from a network of conservative leaders who have come to constitute a kind of movement establishment.

According to Bent Flyvbjerg, a management professor at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School, megaprojects have come to constitute eight per cent of global gross domestic product.