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become rising
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "become rising" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is not a standard expression and may confuse readers. Example: "The tide will become rising as the moon approaches its full phase."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
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4 human-written examples
"The rising expectations will very soon become rising frustrations," he said.
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This approach lets us cross-pollinate our industries and our disciplines, so creative development and innovation become rising tides rather than isolated spikes.
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All manner of basic government services, including health and education, have both declined in quality and become rising sources of extortion by officials.
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10. @justgoshoot - The team at Just Go Shoot is dedicated to discovering underrated to those that are surely going to become rising stars.
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52 human-written examples
They were happy to be found war-exempt jobs (in most cases they became rose gardeners), while resenting the fact that Keynes' astonishing financial skills were making the fighting possible.
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That is something that will become a rising concern.
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But in the last decade, Brazil has become a rising power.
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Unregulated mercury emissions from coal-burning power plants have become a rising concern in recent years.
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Jo is also the author of "She's Got Clout: How to Become A Rising Woman of Influence".
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The scalability of Network-on-Chip (NoC) designs has become a rising concern as we enter the manycore era.
Darktrace has often indicated that artificial intelligence will become a rising trend in cyber attacks, not just for defense.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When describing an upward trend or increase, opt for phrases like "begin to rise" or "start increasing" instead of the less common and potentially confusing phrase "become rising".
Common error
Avoid using "become rising" simply as a direct translation from another language. English often requires more nuanced phrasing to accurately convey the intended meaning of an upward trend. Try more common expressions like "start to climb" or "begin to surge".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "become rising" functions as a verb phrase intended to describe the commencement of an upward trend or increase. However, as Ludwig AI points out, this phrase is not standard English and lacks grammatical clarity.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, while the phrase "become rising" appears in various sources, it is not considered standard English and may lead to confusion. Ludwig AI identifies it as grammatically questionable. Therefore, it's advisable to opt for clearer and more common alternatives such as "begin to rise", "start increasing", or "grow in significance". When writing, prioritize precision and clarity by choosing established phrases over less conventional ones like "become rising".
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
begin to rise
This alternative replaces "become rising" with a more standard and grammatically correct phrasing indicating the start of an upward trend.
start to increase
This substitutes "become rising" with a common expression emphasizing the commencement of growth or escalation.
begin increasing
Replaces the original phrase with a more concise and grammatically acceptable form.
start rising
Offers a simplified and grammatically correct alternative using "start" instead of "become".
rise in prominence
This suggests an increase in importance or visibility, replacing the literal upward movement with a metaphorical one.
grow in significance
Indicates an increase in importance, shifting from a literal rise to an increase in value or relevance.
emerge as a leader
This phrase suggests the start of a journey to a leading position.
develop into a trend
This alternative suggests that something is evolving into a recognizable pattern.
turn into a problem
This alternative indicates a shift towards a negative development.
escalate into a crisis
This suggests a gradual worsening of a situation, reaching a critical point.
FAQs
What are some alternatives to the phrase "become rising"?
Instead of "become rising", consider using phrases like "begin to rise", "start increasing", or "grow in significance" for clearer and more grammatically correct expressions.
Is "become rising" grammatically correct in English?
The phrase "become rising" is not standard English and can sound awkward. It's generally better to use more common and grammatically sound alternatives.
How can I use "begin to rise" instead of "become rising" in a sentence?
Instead of saying "The costs will become rising soon", you can say "The costs will begin to rise soon" to convey the same meaning with better grammar.
What's a more professional way to say something is "become rising"?
In a professional context, use alternatives like "grow in significance" or "increase in importance" instead of "become rising".
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
2.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested