become cheerful
Example Sentences
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Every now and then Milton’s optimism would sway my mother and she would become cheerful for a day or two.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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If anything she had become cheerful and certainly as human as any girl he had known.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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He had abruptly become cheerful, and that for no apparent reason.
From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore
You find that I have become cheerful, and you hope that it may be something more than a passing mood.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
Sanjaya continued, 'Hearing this fallacious discourse from Keshava, O king, Rama failed to dispel his wrath and become cheerful.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan