become cheerful

Example Sentences

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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

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

We are told that at Chios there was a head of Artemis set high up, which appeared morose to those entering the temple, but when they left it seemed to have become cheerful.

From Religion and Art in Ancient Greece by Gardner, Ernest Arthur

Ivan," said she, "we will forget, forget all, excepting that we love each other, and thus only can I become cheerful.

From The Daughter of an Empress by Greene, Nathaniel

The sun glinted among the bottles of Unfailing Lotion in the window, and everything in the world seemed to have relaxed and become cheerful.

From The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)