became

[ bih-keym ]

verb

1. the simple past tense of become.

became

/ bɪˈkeɪm /

verb

1. the past tense of become

Example Sentences

It follows months of rumblings about Mr Davies, who first became the Tories’ Senedd leader 13 years ago.

From BBC

Forty years ago, an Indian city became the site of one of the world's worst industrial disasters.

From BBC

A group of young students became bonafide biomedical scientists before they even started high school.

From Science Daily

Police said suspect Perry Kouroumblis, 65, only became the focus of their investigation in recent years after DNA testing breakthroughs.

From BBC

Hernández became a civil rights icon who focused on fighting for Latinos through most of her career.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• come
• develop into
• grow into
• turn into