was becoming
- past progressive of become.
Example Sentences
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What that scene was about, for Carm, was becoming available to even listen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
“The struggle against the river,” Mr. Barry writes, “had begun as one of man against nature. It was becoming one of man against man.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
It was becoming abundantly clear it wasn't going to see the light of day yet, because of rows within government about how to pay for it.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Under pressure to raise funding and meet targets for its public listing later this year, Altman has acknowledged that the rising cost of its AI product suite was becoming a “huge issue.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
While Susan B. Anthony was becoming energized to begin working for women’s rights, Elizabeth Cady Stanton had less time for reform work as her family demands increased.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
