Sentence examples for boom becoming from inspiring English sources

EarthLink's core business is dial-up Internet access, and it soared during the dot-com boom, becoming a widely known brand and the second-largest Internet on-ramp after America Online.

Despite the turmoil inflicted by the Civil War, Missouri experienced a population boom, becoming the fifth largest state in the U.S. by 1890, and having a busy court docket which reflected this population growth.

Since 2002, when commercial surrogacy was legalized in India, the surrogacy industry has boomed, becoming a key part of the country's lucrative medical tourism market.

Toronto, meanwhile, boomed, becoming Canada's centre for international air travel.

From the early 1980s to 2007 the U.S. also boomed, becoming a powerhouse of innovation and creating tens of millions of jobs.

The difference was that there were good times ahead, so that by the 2001 election the "Blair-Brown boom" was becoming visible.

By driving up property prices, the state-owned companies, which are ultimately controlled by the national government, are working at cross-purposes with the central government's effort to keep China's real estate boom from becoming a debt-driven speculative bubble — like the one that devastated Western financial markets when it burst two years ago.

Meanwhile, the Asian boom is becoming increasingly self-financed.

As Comverse stock sank, options across the company that were granted during the boom years were becoming worthless.

In 2012, the International Energy Agency IEAA) forecast that the US would outpace Saudi Arabia in oil production thanks to the shale boom by 2020, becoming a net exporter by 2030.

"The silver lining to the end of the mining investment boom is clearly becoming evident".