Becoming means present participle and gerund of become. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like decent or decorous.

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Becoming in a sentence

Becoming | Becomes

Becoming meaning

present participle and gerund of become

Synonyms of Becoming

comely comme il faut decent decorous seemly proper flattering

Example sentences (20)

After defeating Malek, Canderous retrieved the mask of Mandalore, becoming the second leader of the Mandalorians.

After leaving school, she began working at Wolverhampton City Council, later becoming a Welfare Rights support worker.

Ahead of founding her business and becoming self-employed, Shona was a primary school teacher for 12 years.

After becoming a fan favorite on Disney Channel from her show both the songs performed as Miley and Hannah became fan favorites.

After becoming one of the biggest stars on the planet, he had some trouble with members of the public.

After all, minor league ball is more than about the score and winning and losing, with entertainment becoming the major objective.

Agito's best quality was that even after becoming so powerful, he never lost his passion to fight.

After finally becoming champions of Europe to complete an incredible treble, City players made sure to make the most of their success.

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Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon.

A former Celtic player has rated Kjetil Knutsen's chances of becoming the next Hoops manager.

Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening.

After becoming a larger fund earlier this year, the fund is set to become even larger again.

After all, Ukraine needs to demonstrate that it is worthy of becoming part of the Alliance.

ABC News Political Director Rick Klein said this sort of fundraising is becoming the norm.

A handful of office buildings and and endless expanding sprawl of high, dense ugly tower blocks says it all for what’s becoming of this place.

It contradicts the widely accepted narrative that is leading to dry regions becoming drier and wet regions becoming wetter.

After this, he worked at a job centre but left after becoming disinterested in working.

Adyen's long-term goal of becoming a platform for all payment-related services could further enhance its competitive edge and shareholder returns.

After retiring from gymnastics in 2006 Kabaeva became an MP for Putin’s United Russia party before becoming a director at a private media company.

Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with becoming

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • becoming the 30×
  • becoming more 28×
  • is becoming 27×
  • are becoming 19×
  • after becoming 19×
  • of becoming 13×
  • becoming increasingly
  • to becoming
  • and becoming
  • becoming one

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "becoming" in a sentence?
An example: "After defeating Malek, Canderous retrieved the mask of Mandalore, becoming the second leader of the Mandalorians." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "becoming" from real English texts.
What does "becoming" mean?
Becoming means: present participle and gerund of become
What are synonyms of "becoming"?
Common synonyms of "becoming" include: comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly, proper, flattering.
How many example sentences with "becoming" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "becoming", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word becoming. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.