Examples of 'came to mean' in a sentence

Meaning of "came to mean"

came to mean: This phrase signifies a transition in the definition or understanding of a particular word, term, or concept

How to use "came to mean" in a sentence

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Chemical engineering came to mean chemicals production.
We shall never know in what age it came to mean.
The phrase came to mean a state of helplessness.
So we must then inquire as to how this came to mean so much.
The horse came to mean revolution.
I pretended like it meant nothing, so of course it came to mean everything.
Later it came to mean the capital town itself.
But it broadened beyond that and came to mean any kind of service.
The key came to mean the right of return.
In a secondary development, the same word came to mean an object of art.
Money came to mean everything to him.
But then the phrase also came to mean something else.
Finally it came to mean to persecute or to harass or to treat evilly.
Pascha eventually came to mean Easter.
It came to mean to seduce or to deceive.

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The word later came to mean bizarre.
Later it came to mean a point by which one thing was told apart from others.
In gastronomy, the word eventually came to mean elaborate or rich preparations.
It came to mean anyone not originating from the Roman Empire.
Access to justice came to mean access to the courts.
Heresy means choice in Greek but for the church, it came to mean the enemy.
It later came to mean the good news itself.
The term xendocheia began to be used, which came to mean a hostel for the poor.
The visible came to mean something different to them.
Italian sacripante, as well as French sacripant, came to mean a rogue or a scoundrel.
The invisible came to mean something different to them.
However, during the Ming dynasty the term came to mean Lamay Island.
The term came to mean move quickly or make haste.
Witnesses were tortured for confessions, so it came to mean someone who suffers for a cause.
The term monk came to mean a person living by a religious rule in a monastery.
But for the Pythagoreans, it came to mean something else.
It came to mean the size of a person 's quality.
The term eventually came to mean warship in general.
The reed was used as a measuring rod and eventually came to mean “ standard . ”.
It virtually came to mean a way of life.
During the Tang Dynasty, the word yánsè came to mean all color.
Eventually the term came to mean the famous places themselves.
Because of his sacramental function, the word presbyteros came to mean sacerdos ( priest ).
Daishō eventually came to mean two swords having a matched set of fittings.
However, in time, the term " hacker " came to mean other things.
The name then came to mean the main village below the mountain.
As Benchimol indicates, the word vector came to mean something very precise.
The wedding came to mean the entire Palestinian cause.
It was not until the 18th century that it came to mean the entire municipality.
The phrase came to mean a state of helplessness, confusion.
Nowadays to many people, Europe came to mean money and power.
Table d'hote came to mean a complete meal at a fixed price.
From about 1750 onwards the expression came to mean almost the opposite.
Religious freedom came to mean more than the separation of church and state.
Because of this sacramental function, the word presbyteros came to mean " sacerdos " ( priest ).

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