Sentence examples for left became from inspiring English sources

(I keep a file of favorite NatSpeak gaffes over the years — "the right or left" became "the writer left"; "a case we summarily dismissed" became "a case we so merrily dismissed"; and "oxymoron" once became "ax a moron," which is often a tempting idea).

Again his friends-on Figaro, for example-became his adversaries, and his adversaries of the Left became, if not friends, at least the holders of concurrent faith.

As he grew older, he moved increasingly rightward and the left became his target.

Moreover, as the anti-apartheid struggle intensified the pro-ANC left became increasingly critical of her liberal stance.

Its leftism is, however, the leftism of the twenties and early thirties, before the left became moralistic.

But after the war the left became preoccupied with abstract issues: it stopped worrying about death and started worrying about dignity.

Can the religious left become a force in American politics comparable to the right-wing version?

SURFACING: PROSPECT HEIGHTS A brownstone neighborhood in Brooklyn, left, becomes a trendy new district for post-Williamsburg hipsters.

By promoting social justice and democracy, the left becomes the heir to the Enlightenment principles of freedom, equality and solidarity.

Now we will see if he can strike out, abandon the party's hard left, become more centrist and implement the reforms required by the latest bailout.

First the skewness to the left becomes more pronounced, then the left half of the distribution grows up to match the right, becoming pretty much flat at around 1.8 Hz.