become like

Example Sentences

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"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“They become like your second family. And so I think that loyalty is much greater,” Kavanagh said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Bang, who was instrumental in taking the group global, said in a recent interview with Billboard that BTS had become like a "tourist attraction... widely recognised and embraced by the global public".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“It had kind of become like: ‘Oh, it’ll happen, but it’s not going to happen while any of us are here,’” said Stella Holt, a fourth-year student specializing in multimedia journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Do your homework and don’t tell stories and you might become like your brother Dennis,” Mommy admonished.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride