grow from
phrasal verb
grew from; grown from; growing from; grows from
: to come from or originate from (something)
The company grew from an idea he had in college.
Examples of grow from in a Sentence
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Now, Herro must find a way to grow from this year’s postseason experience while also continuing to work on his body in an effort to be available for more games.
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Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
As The Register reports, the analyst house has AMD’s market share growing from 17.2% to 20.8% over the same period.
—David Meyer, Fortune, 13 May 2024
Within a month, her videos grew from a few thousand likes to hundreds of thousands of likes.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
The virtual community grew from a loose online hangout to an influential cultural force that directed conversations about race and culture not only on social media, but in our society at large.
—Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 9 May 2024
These annuals are easy to grow from seed and will quickly create vibrant, flourishing flower gardens.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2024
Event grows The event has grown from its beginnings as a Big Green Eggfest.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2024
During that time, the city grew from 55,000 to 70,663 residents.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 May 2024
The sea lion crowd grew from a handful that September to about 150 by January 1990, Ratner said.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 4 May 2024
Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
As The Register reports, the analyst house has AMD’s market share growing from 17.2% to 20.8% over the same period.
—David Meyer, Fortune, 13 May 2024
Within a month, her videos grew from a few thousand likes to hundreds of thousands of likes.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
The virtual community grew from a loose online hangout to an influential cultural force that directed conversations about race and culture not only on social media, but in our society at large.
—Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 9 May 2024
These annuals are easy to grow from seed and will quickly create vibrant, flourishing flower gardens.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2024
Event grows The event has grown from its beginnings as a Big Green Eggfest.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2024
During that time, the city grew from 55,000 to 70,663 residents.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 May 2024
The sea lion crowd grew from a handful that September to about 150 by January 1990, Ratner said.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 4 May 2024
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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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