Sentence examples for had become firm from inspiring English sources

"Off to Cheltenham?" Charles hadn't liked the idea of his daughter marrying a steeplechase jockey at first, but after Jenny left me following the crippling injury that ended my career, we had become firm friends, even though I now had a new girlfriend, Marina.

Kościuszko and Jefferson had become firm friends by 1797 and thereafter corresponded for twenty years in a spirit of mutual admiration.

My health suddenly improved and I felt as if the boundaries of my being had become firmer.

Dubs has become firm friends with Winton since.

But India and the United States have become firm allies in the fight against terrorism.

Once it has become firm, the mousse will stay glossy in the fridge for 2-3 days.

The four men, who have become firm friends, strolled along the walls of Merton College.

Since the deaths of our sons, my wife and I have become firm friends with Kevin's mum, Denise.

To try it, choose those that have become firm and black; those that stay red are infertile.

Lewis is well liked among FTSE 100 bosses, retail and otherwise, and has become firm friends with Jeremy Darroch, the boss of BSkyB and fellow Weybridge resident.

They have become firm friends down the years, swapping shirts from their respective sports, but met for the first time at the tennis.