How to Use grow wild in a Sentence

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• Soil bank is land that farmers leave alone to grow wild and provide cover for wildlife of all sorts.
  — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Mar. 2021
• For those who wish to plant and grow wild garlic themselves, seeds are also available to buy.
  — Christina Pérez, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
• This part of the coast is the only place on earth where those famous carnivorous plants grow wild.
  — John Jeremiah Sullivan, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2024
• Orchids grow wild all over the Earth, except in deserts or regions of constant snow.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2022
• But there are also so many berries that grow wild and are so regional to America.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2022
• The rest of the acreage is being left to grow wild, encouraged by the addition of new, indigenous plants and trees.
  — Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2022
• There is a mushroom whose beige caps grow wild in the mountains of western North Carolina.
  — Jacey Fortin Mike Belleme, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2023
• The spirit is based on the Agave americana and Agave salmiana species, which grow wild in this region.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021
• Marijuana plants often grow wild in villages, but police sometimes destroy plants grown on farms for sale.
  — Binaj Gurubacharya, ajc, 12 Oct. 2021
• The fragrance of cinnamon, frangipani, and mango, which grow wild on the property, drifted in the air.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2022
• It is situated in a local cemetery, where a nearby meadow left to grow wild provides ample food.
  — Lucy Papachristou, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2022
• Tarragon, fennel, savory, sage, marjoram, parsley, rosemary, thyme, mint, oregano and more grow wild.
  — Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2023
• This bulb grows best in warm, arid climates that are similar to the Western Mediterranean region where the plants grow wild.
  — Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 18 Apr. 2021
• First, there are the harvesters who hike through the Amazon jungle twice a year to reach the mopa-mopa shrubs that grow wild in southern Colombia.
  — Kristin Houser, Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
• Just like tapping maple trees for their sugary syrup, the extraction of latex does no harm to rubber trees, which grow wild only in the Amazon.
  — Brian Barth, The New Republic, 7 Sep. 2021
• These native trees grow wild throughout the eastern and central United States and tolerate partial shade where other fruit trees just won’t take.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
• True cedars are hard to find in some areas, but fir trees grow wild in many parts of North America, and fir branches are commonly sold at Christmas tree lots.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2025
• These beautiful gardens, dotted with native grasses, wildflowers, and other meadow-type plants are not manicured, but rather, allowed to grow wild.
  — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2024
• There’s also a picnic lawn, sculpture gardens, and areas where Arkansas native flora, like willow oaks, purple baptisia, and oak sedge, can grow wild.
  — Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 5 May 2023
• In addition to history, arts, and culture, Wilmington is also one of the only places in the country where the carnivorous Venus flytraps grow wild.
  — Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
• This fun subculture embraces the idea of letting your lawn grow wild while expressing creativity through artistic displays and unconventional landscaping.
  — Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
• Some of the bamboo species grown in Uganda are imported from Asia, but many — like one whose shoots are smoked and then boiled to make a popular traditional meal in eastern Uganda — grow wild.
  — Rodney Muhumuza, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2024
• Unlike agave, which is cultivated and harvested in painstaking cycles, plants of the genus Dasylirion (the plant sotol is made from) grow wild in the arid regions of West Texas.
  — Andy Vasoyan, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
• Psychedelics grow wild on every continent except Antarctica—and millions of Americans are already consuming psychedelics with the goal of improving their mental health.
  — Robert Johnson, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2023
• The climate of the hills is temperate sub-Mediterranean, and areas that are almost arid where dwarf prickly pear or capers grow wild alternate with others that are much wetter and cooler, in the woods where chestnut trees are common.
  — Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
• Cockpit Country is also unique in its ability to grow crops that are not frequently found in other Caribbean climates, such as berries, strawberries and mushrooms that grow wild among the networks of springs and streams.
  — Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2021
• Though psychedelic mushrooms grow wild in the Pacific Northwest and underground sources of the drug are available, finding a legal supply is nearly impossible.
  — Kaiser Health News, oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2020
• Huckleberries in the Gaylussacia group, or genus, grow wild in the forest underbrush in eastern North America and Canada.
  — Lynn Coulter, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2023
• Bozal Tepeztate is an easy-sipping, single varietal mezcal—a subspecies of the Marmorata family of agaves that grow wild on the sides of the steep, rocky cliffs of Oaxaca and Guerrero.
  — Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2021
• Hundreds of varieties of the three types of cannabis—Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis—grow wild over the Indian subcontinent, cropping up lush alongside highways or city parks, taking over like, well, a weed.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 2 Aug. 2020