grow on

phrasal verb

grew on; grown on; growing on; grows on

: to become more appealing to (someone) as time passes

Try the drink again—it grows on you.

I didn't like him at first, but he's starting to grow on me.

Examples of grow on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Wang Ning founded the first Pop Mart store in 2010, and the chain soon grew on the back of its own toys, like the Molly doll line. —Cecilia Hult, Fortune, 20 June 2025

Extreme drought conditions, combined with hot and dry temperatures caused the blaze to grow on Monday, the U.S. Forest Service said in an update Tuesday. —Jared Ochacher, CBS News, 17 June 2025

The amount of microbes like mold growing on an AC unit’s cooling coils can vary based on factors like climate and the efficiency of the device’s filters. —Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 16 June 2025

Corn and soybeans are now grown on 92 and 86 million acres of land respectively—and roughly a third of those crops go to produce ethanol. —ArsTechnica, 14 June 2025

Rhymes for grow on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon