Whatever its origin, by 1884 the name Cocoa had become permanently associated with what was then an infant settlement.

Then again, perhaps it was not so much her doing as that they had simply become permanently affixed after being in place for so long.

Jessica would have jumped in stunned pleasure, but her knees and elbows seemed to have become permanently attached to the stone floor.

Keller held up his eternal padd, which had become permanently attached to his left arm.

There seems little doubt that the disease, which flies on the wings of birds and mosquitoes, has become permanently established in this country.

By the time they reached the Roths' home, that peculiar expression of pride seemed to have become permanently fixed on Michael's face.

When he turned 30 last summer, Mullin had no idea how adult his life was about to permanently become.

Mitrovica is fast becoming permanently split along ethnic lines, with Serbs carving out the northern sector as a haven.

The costume apparently then became permanently affixed to his body, and he gained the power to teleport by himself.

My hands felt like they were becoming permanently glued to the wood.