be born
Example Sentences
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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
It began when two married men asked Judge Marlon Weiss to issue a pre-birth order acknowledging them as the lawful parents of a child who was about to be born via surrogacy.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
It gave multiple generations the assurance that we couldn’t easily be deported, unlike others we knew who didn’t have the good fortune to be born here.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The judge also found that she knew the baby would be born alive through Caesarean section.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Long gone were the days when someone could be born with the time-traveling gene and go unaccounted for.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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