- present progressive of become (3rd person singular).
is becoming
Example Sentences
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"At the same time, international competition is becoming increasingly fierce," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
The link between diabetes and dementia is becoming increasingly clear.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
They also found that while high white blood cell counts are usually a warning sign, in serious infection a low count can signal the immune system is becoming overwhelmed.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Lately, however, mining is becoming more than just a part of nostalgic lore.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
He is becoming more like Apa, only wandering home when he needs sleep or food.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
