Sentence examples for it became accepted from inspiring English sources

The son of Kingsley Amis, he is, as he has written in these pages, "the only hereditary novelist in the canon", so, as he sees it, "it became accepted that you could say whatever you fucking well liked about me – because, so to speak, I didn't earn it".

Interdisciplinary research and teaching: Duke has valued interdisciplinarity for over a generation and built its approach to academic inquiry on this philosophy long before it became accepted wisdom.

Because the first victim was Greece, it became accepted wisdom in Brussels (and Berlin) that the problem was profligate spending and borrowing.

Bella Monse, from the German government's development agency GIZ, says teachers often resisted the programme initially, but through education and careful implementation it became accepted and appreciated.

By then, Baltz was shooting in colour and, long before it became accepted practice in the conceptual photography world, was making large-scale prints.

The acrobatic dance disguise worked for a while but was inevitably discovered, and capoeira was outlawed until 1928, when it became accepted as a sport and art form.

Mr Roberts said Max was initially hostile towards him, but after spending some time with the animal and feeding it formula it became "accepting" of him.

Only gradually did it become accepted, then revered, then invested with magical power.

Possibly, if it becomes accepted that older women can be fit and healthy enough that the child will not suffer.

"As things like this become more a part of the culture, then the sensational aspect of it disappears and it becomes accepted," said Grace.

"If it becomes accepted lore that you now have to have 60 votes, then we've got a real problem," Mr. Gray said.