begot

Example Sentences

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His defiance begot defiance: The Lebanese University said it would stick with winter time.

From Washington Post

Thus the first White president begot the first woke president.

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Her irregular availability begot the “drop” method of sales, because Mrs. Morel could promise customers only the limited quantity she had the time and means to make.

From New York Times

Now a new young “begot” has begun writing suspense.

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The flooding begot by Storm Dennis is responsible for at least three deaths so far, as the waters continue to rise.

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