Vocabulary

となる

to become; to be

expression verb
freq #900

Example sentences

He grew up to be a very reliable man.

He has a good son to his credit.

His absence gave birth to all sorts of rumors.

Birds sometimes cause accidents by getting in the way of airplanes.

He was completely cleared of the charge against him.

Poetry helps to interpret life.

My advice acted as an encouragement to her.

The three batters were struck out quickly.