becoming
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
South Africa's away shirt gives a nod to the kits worn by Bafana Bafana in 2010, when they hosted the World Cup - becoming the first African nation to do so.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
McDaniel views her daughter Luna’s birth as the inciting incident into her true calling — becoming the “Womb Witch.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Norinchukin Research Institute economist Takeshi Minami expects the consequences of energy shortages to start becoming more apparent in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The project fits into Musk's long-term ambition to build colonies on the Moon and Mars and is "a first step towards becoming a Kardashev II-level civilization," he wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Really looked, deep into my eyes, as if I was becoming a person before him rather than just a duty.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing becoming
The Catcher in the Rye
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Murder on the Orient Express
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!