be born
Example Sentences
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"We're now eagerly waiting to see if a new island is about to be born -- something that we've only rarely been able to observe with satellites as it happens," Garvin said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
So Florence Balogun returned to Brooklyn, where she had been visiting relatives, and waited for her second son to be born.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
We are therefore once again in a Gramscian bind, caught between the old which will not die and the new which struggles to be born.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The couple had an appointment for Evans to be induced on 7 May, and it was only when labour started that she realised the baby could be born on Sir David's birthday.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
“He was fighting just as hard for those who had lived before as he was for those living at the time and those who would be born later.”
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
