Words similar to grow

Example sentences for: grow

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

In typical North American style, Toronto’s ethnic communities move around as they grow more affluent or as new construction pushes them out.
(Some predictions call for Korea, for instance, to grow at 12 percent next year.)
They attempted to grow cotton in the thin layer of soil but were unsuccessful, and at the announcement of emancipation they abandoned the island, leaving their slaves behind.
Wayne had the good luck to rule over Westerns, a genre that was set on wide-open land and commemorated the past and dealt in stark moral truths--a genre doomed to grow obsolete, leaving Wayne to dominate the landscape, a proud and lonely warrior.
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