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
• Fruit and nut trees have had time to put down their root systems and grow tall.
  — Gabriel Popkin, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 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
• Here’s what else to know about the growing force on the ground in Washington.
  — Michael Loria, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
• 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
• High winds can cause enough stress that sprouts stop growing.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025
• As the bill notes, the need for rental assistance is growing.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
• The number of truckers on the road grows when demand is hot and shrinks as the economy cools.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
• Oil industry executives have in the past few days sketched out the risk of growing disruption from the war.
  — Matt Peterson, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
• When one person grows, the other must grow too or be left behind.
  — Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
• The ones sold on the market were supposed to be sterile, meaning the seeds in the fruits weren’t supposed to germinate and grow.
  — Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
• Many in fire zones are concerned that lead in the dirt can affect vegetables grown for food in home gardens.
  — Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026