belong
verb (used without object)
to be in the relation of a member, adherent, inhabitant, etc. (usually followed byto ).
will belong
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future tenseof belong.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"The way it is increasing, the next 10 years will belong to India."
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
Between them, they will have one Test hundred on Australian soil, and that will belong to Stokes.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
Our new bird names won’t be ideal—none of them are—but, for the first time, they will belong to us.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2024
Miller’s record of consecutive 30-point performance probably will belong to Watkins soon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2023
Hooper said, ‘this house will belong to me, I shall be master. It'll all be mine.’
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
