Sentence examples for on became from inspiring English sources

The album's lead single, "Let's Get It On", became one of Gaye's most successful singles, as it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on September 8, 1973.

The trigger was the Internet, which, as the decade went on, became synonymous with progress and ingenuity.

But he was surprised when students he had counted on became chronically truant, putting his budget in jeopardy.

Then the crowd moved on, became commuters once more, and the police removed three bodies.Nobody knows how many such lynchings happen in Kenya every year.

The type of music paper that it was written on became available only in 1915, the scholar Gayle Sherwood has shown.

My walk with Mr. Murphy in Levittown began in a steady drizzle, which as the night wore on became a cold, driving rain.

The willingness even to challenge opponents head-on became a source of respect in Congress.

Once he was there, the distortions he had built his career --in fact, his life--on became suddenly as great as his power.

It was later upgraded to a tropical storm warning after Ma-on became a typhoon, which was canceled after the storm passed the islands to the north.

While the add-on became known for several well-received games such as Sonic the Hedgehog CD and Lunar: Eternal Blue, its game library contained a large number of Genesis ports and FMV titles.

But the ensuing chaos of Boris Yeltsin's “shock therapy” crony capitalism, violence, widespread poverty, alcoholism and so on became too much for the 150 million Russians who lacked the stabilizing influence of strong institutions.