- present progressive of become (3rd person singular).
is becoming
Example Sentences
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‘Spider-Noir’ star Nicolas Cage says the MCU started off ‘marvelous’ but is becoming more like a ‘well-funded and glorified WWE.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan post higher profit, but the mood on Wall Street is becoming more cautious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"Understanding how that structure evolves is becoming increasingly important for understanding how new forms of biological complexity arise."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
That doesn’t mean Nvidia is becoming less of a customer, Sankar said, but rather that Micron’s “other customers are growing faster.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
I am really trying not to think of her that way, which is becoming increasingly difficult.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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