Grow example sentences

Related (13): expand, develop, increase, flourish, mature, cultivate, enlarge, thrive, progress, sprout, diminish, shrink, decline

"Grow" Example Sentences

  1. I watch my kids grow and wonder where the time went.
  2. Plants grow faster in spring when the days get longer.
  3. She decided to grow her own vegetables instead of buying them at the store.
  4. The business started small, but it began to grow after the first year.
  5. He's been trying to grow a beard for three months now.
  6. Honestly, I didn't think the company would grow this fast — it's kind of wild.
  7. Let it grow for another week before you trim it.
  8. They grow tomatoes in the backyard every summer.
  9. My confidence started to grow once I got some real feedback.
  10. The pain doesn't grow worse, it just stays the same.
  11. — Did you see how much the garden grow this season? — Yeah, it's insane.
  12. I'm so tired of watching my responsibilities grow while my paycheck stays the same.
  13. After months of therapy, she finally felt ready to grow beyond her old patterns.
  14. He watched his son grow into a man he barely recognized.
  15. You can't grow a business on lies — eventually it all falls apart.
  16. The weeds grow faster than anything I actually want to eat.
  17. Let your hair grow out if you want — it's your choice.
  18. They're going to grow the team from five people to fifteen by next quarter.
  19. — Just let it grow naturally. — But I want it now.
  20. It's exhausting to watch your anxiety grow bigger every single day.
  21. Somewhere between the first investment and the tenth, the startup began to grow.
  22. She understood that real change takes time to grow.
  23. Why does the debt grow every month when I keep paying it?
  24. The movement started with a handful of people and continued to grow.
  25. Grow the business, they said — make it bigger, they said.
  26. I let my nails grow long for the first time in years.
  27. The kids grow so fast you blink and they're teenagers.
  28. Nobody expected the scandal to grow into something this massive.
  29. We need to grow our customer base or we're going under.
  30. It's strange how feelings grow in silence, without you even noticing.

Common Phrases

  1. grow up
  2. grow out of
  3. grow into
  4. grow on you
  5. grow apart
  6. grow stronger
  7. grow old
  8. grow wild
  9. grow rich
  10. grow weary
  11. grow accustomed to
  12. grow in confidence

Examples by Level

A1
  1. Plants grow in the sun.
  2. My brother will grow taller next year.
A2
  1. She wants to grow vegetables in her garden.
  2. The puppy is starting to grow very quickly.
B1
  1. I didn't expect the problem to grow so fast, but here we are.
  2. As you grow older, you realize what actually matters.
B2
  1. The tension between them had been growing for months before anyone acknowledged it.
  2. She made the difficult choice to grow beyond what was comfortable.
C1
  1. What we often mistake for progress is merely the capacity to grow accustomed to loss.
  2. The contradiction at the heart of his philosophy began to grow more apparent with each new book.
C2
  1. There exists a peculiar kind of wisdom that comes only from watching yourself grow into someone you never intended to become.
  2. He'd learned, long ago, that the most meaningful things grow in darkness — slowly, without fanfare, almost despite your efforts to nurture them.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My dog's nails grow so fast I have to trim them every other week.
  2. The pile of laundry in the corner just seems to grow on its own.
💼 Workplace
  1. The backlog keeps growing and nobody's hiring more people to handle it.
  2. I watched my coworker's confidence grow after she finally got promoted.
📊 Business
  1. We need to grow revenue by thirty percent or the board will start asking questions.
  2. The startup's user base began to grow exponentially after the press coverage.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. These plants are supposed to grow indoors, but mine just died.
  2. I'm looking for a mattress that will grow with my kid as he gets older.
✈️ Travel
  1. The line at security seemed to grow longer every minute we stood there.
  2. We decided to grow our trip by two extra days because we weren't ready to leave.
📚 Education
  1. Teachers hope to grow their students' confidence alongside their test scores.
  2. My daughter's interest in science started to grow in middle school.
❤️ Relationships
  1. We began to grow apart slowly, without any big fight — just distance.
  2. I fell in love watching him grow into the person he wanted to be.
📰 News / Politics
  1. Concerns about the policy continue to grow among economists and policy experts.
  2. The scandal threatened to grow into something that could derail the entire administration.
💻 Technology
  1. The app's user base is starting to grow faster than their servers can handle.
  2. AI capabilities continue to grow in ways that both excite and terrify researchers.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. Research indicates that children who engage in regular physical activity tend to grow taller than sedentary peers.
  2. The organization's commitment to sustainability has allowed its market share to grow while reducing environmental impact.

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