grew in English

verb
1
(of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity.
he would watch Nick grow to manhood
synonyms:get biggerget tallerget largerincrease in size
2
become larger or greater over a period of time; increase.
turnover grew to more than $100,000 within three years
3
become gradually or increasingly.
sharing our experiences, we grew braver

Use "grew" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "grew" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "grew", or refer to the context using the word "grew" in the English Dictionary.

1. The nest egg grew and grew; improbably, unbelievably, it grew.

2. But the abuse angle of this just took off running and grew and grew and grew.

3. Baseball grew on me as I grew older.

4. A grinding ache grew within her,(Sentencedict.com) grew and intensified.

5. Arborator-Grew combines the features of two preexisting tools: Arborator and Grew

6. Bubbles on a tarred roof, which grew, and burst, and grew again.

7. So turbines grew.

8. Your nephews grew impatient.

9. Her face grew solemn.

10. The crowd grew restive.

11. Now it's evening, and my dinner first grew cold, and then grew mold.

12. As the animal grew, the horns shrunk and rounded out, as the dome grew.

13. Consumer spending grew unchecked.

14. Her smile grew radiant.

15. The audience grew restive.

16. John’s addiction grew worse.

17. His face grew solemn.

18. I grew up in wonder.

19. Mary Ann's voice grew shrill.

20. But in the truncated remnant that had been Maryland, the federal government just grew and grew.

21. He grew disgruntled and unstable.

22. He grew moody and petulant.

23. Their faces suddenly grew solemn.

24. His tone grew more menacing.

25. You grew up with actors.

26. The prisoners grew increasingly desperate.

27. Weeds grew between the rails.

28. He grew fatter and fatter.

29. The prisoners grew more desperate.

30. They grew bitter and resentful.

31. Their debts grew ever larger .

32. She grew up in Boston.

33. Antiwar activism grew on Grounds

34. He grew tall and strong.

35. A coolness grew between them.

36. The situation grew increasingly tense.

37. Kevin grew still more depressed.

38. 17 His eyes grew sombre.

39. His voice grew faintly suspicious.

40. And I grew up in India.

41. Her eyes grew wide in anticipation.

42. The throbbing grew louder, more insistent.

43. 1 His tone grew more menacing.

44. 13 And so on , a regular , rhythmical way , while the four little heaps gradually grew and grew.

45. 13 And how my hatred for him grew and grew, during that fearful time , to cyclopean dimensions.

46. Revenues grew strongly, in line with or slightly above budgetary plans, although current expenditure also grew rapidly.

47. I grew up amongst those animals.

48. 15 The situation grew increasingly tense.

49. The wind grew to a tempest.

50. 22 They grew bitter and resentful.