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
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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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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
In sleep all weariness is laid aside, and we become cheerful again, and rise in the morning fresh and well.
From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle
You will be a better boy if you conquer your weakness, and become cheerful and contented, than you could have been, had no sacrifice been required of you.
From Arthur Hamilton, and His Dog by Anonymous