How to Use grow in a Sentence

grow

verb

• The list of chores to do this weekend keeps growing.
• He's still just a growing boy.
• It can be hard to watch our children change as they grow.
• The city is growing rapidly.
• It's wonderful to see how she has grown as a person since going to college.
• She grew intellectually and emotionally in her first year at college.
• Somebody has to grow and harvest the food in the fields.
  — Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022
• Nut Sedge is a lime-green grass that grows much faster than the turf grass.
  — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2024
• Just keep at it and the chain will grow longer every day.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 1 Jan. 2025
• This map is a guide and sets the standard for what plants will grow where.
  — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 14 Jan. 2023
• And that doesn’t give you time and place for the audience to grow with you.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2023
• Our plan for growing the economy builds on the progress of the last two years.
  — Wes Moore, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2025
• Jim Bankoff, co-founder of Vox, said the new money would allow the firm to grow.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
• Male green iguanas can grow to over 5 feet long and can weigh up to 17 pounds.
  — Cady Stanton, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2022
• These are the light green grasses that grow much faster than your turf grasses in the spring.
  — Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2022
• Menard, who cleans pools for a living, grew to fear the moment her phone rang.
  — Annie Waldman, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
• Still, the brand has room to grow in terms of revenue and identity.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
• The cubs are expected to grow rapidly and could gain up to 20 to 30 pounds over the next few months.
  — Alexis Oatman, cleveland, 12 Dec. 2022
• The lake sturgeon can live for 100 years and grow to more than 6 feet long, Hartman said.
  — Peter Krouse, cleveland, 3 Oct. 2022
• As the Charlotte area grows and changes, so does its restaurants.
  — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 16 Feb. 2024
• If left to their own devices, hydrangeas will die back in the winter and grow again in the spring.
  — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024
• As the bill notes, the need for rental assistance is growing.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
• After all, gardens don’t grow in a day, and winter is the best time to plan.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 29 Dec. 2022
• That’s where the idea of growing natural teeth in pigs comes in.
  — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 7 Feb. 2025
• Check out our guides to the best hair products, how to make your hair grow fast and how to fix damaged hair.
  — Marielle Marlys, Good Housekeeping, 24 Jan. 2023
• Watch their excitement grow as each item gets checked off the list.
  — Country Living, 22 Mar. 2023
• The demands from the woman come in the wake of the growing conflict between the country Israel and the Hamas group.
  — Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2023
• Caribou are the only cervids to have females grow and shed antlers as well.
  — Jacquelyne Germain, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2023
• While the old guard will probably stick to their traditional knitting, there is a growing new guard with a much more open mind.
  — Mike Dojc, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
• The growing intensity of the fire naturally tends to accelerate the sea breeze; so the fire, like your other characters, is working toward its own destruction.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025

Last Updated: 18 Mar 2025