Examples of 'became formally' in a sentence

became formally - Indicates the transition of something into an official or recognized state or status

His work thereafter became formally and thematically stronger.

In 1947 the museum, which was in fact a private foundation, became formally a national museum.

Wales became formally united with England.

With that the Medical Missionaries of Mary became formally established as a congregation.

Dry eye became formally defined as a disease state only a little over 30 years ago.

In 2001 the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia became formally eligible to participate in the programme.

That church became formally a cathedral in 1559 when the first bishop Nicolaas van Nieuwland was appointed.

The municipal government in Mazo became formally independent in 1813.

In 2003, the festival became formally constituted and set up as a registered charity.

He became the first President of East Timor when it became formally independent on 20 May 2002.

After 1747 the office became formally hereditary in all seven provinces in the House of Orange-Nassau.

In 1957, the Western and the Eastern regions became formally self-governing under the parliamentary system.

The Netherlands became formally independent after the Peace of Westphalia in 1648.

In 2007, the regional institutes became formally subordinate branches of VNIRO.

The Holy Roman Empire became formally established only in the next century.

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