Example sentences for: grew

How can you use “grew” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Low-cost labor overseas and the increasing penetration of imports have certainly undercut American apparel manufacturers; apparel imports grew rapidly in most categories starting in the mid-1970s.

  • But their principal balance jumped $43,000 to $260,000, and their mortgage payments grew by $30 a month.

  • Rome grew phenomenally in the decades following the Risorgimento.

  • Incredibly, from such inauspicious beginnings the so-called “26 of July Movement” grew into a serious guerrilla army, aided in no small part by local peasants who were promised land reform.

  • The WSJ reports that the GDP jumped 4.3 percent for the last quarter of 1997 and that for all of 1997, the economy grew 3.8 percent, the best rate in ten years.


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