Sentence examples for funeral become from inspiring English sources

The director David O. Russell started with youth ("Spanking the Monkey"), and to youth he returns: according to Variety, he's been recruited to direct a teen romantic comedy, "Aaron and Sarah," about a nerdy guy and a popular girl who meet as freshmen and, over four years of high school, four proms and one funeral, become friends and eventually fall in love.

Roosevelt's state funeral became one of the most emotional occasions in Washington's history.

• Video: Hariri's funeral becomes an anti-Syria rally in the streets of Beirut.

The perfectly natural act of crying at a funeral became strange.

The publicity helped to make Davison a martyr for the cause, and as shown in the film, her funeral became front-page news.

Only a handful of other occasions have seen all living presidents and their spouses gather in the same place, and Mr. Bush's funeral became the latest instance where these former occupants of the White House came together.

After President Kennedy was slain on Nov. 22, 1963, the image of young Caroline and John holding their black-veiled mother's hands as they descended the cathedral steps after his funeral became an icon of grief.

With this supporting cast, the Stansbury funeral became a spectacle, followed by a series of rallies, vigils, news conferences and marches, each calling for an appearance and perhaps a few words from the Stansburys.

Slightly trimmed and rewritten since Stratford, the productions now impress even more with their astonishing narrative economy: the widowing of Cromwell is staged in seconds and, in a startling manipulation of image, what seems to be a funeral becomes a wedding.

When he died at age 72, his funeral became a public spectacle.

His funeral became an island-wide event, dwarfing his own father's funeral in 1916, and attended by tens of thousands of followers.