Grows

Examples

• Again, let us see how the democratical man grows out of the oligarchical: the following, as I suspect, is commonly the process. Plato. The Republic.
• When a new business grows at that rate, of course, it soon needs power. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Nature grows old, and shakes in her decaying limbs,--creation has become bankrupt! Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• So cold, so fresh, so sea-clear her face was, it was like kissing a flower that grows near the surf. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Out of his waistcoat, as usual, grows a tree, on the main branches of which the above illustrious names are inscribed. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• All else grows dim, and fades away. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• For these out of association grows adhesion, and out of adhesionamalgamation. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• She grows like you. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• You might as well ask the grass why it grows, or the birds why they sing. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• As he grows warm, the doctor and the four men cool. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• As the tusk grows in length on the living elephant it also expands; but the cells grow larger and less compact as the tusk expands in circumference. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Guayule is a resinous rubber secured from a two-foot shrub that grows on the arid plains of Texas and Northern Mexico. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Vidth and visdom, Sammy, alvays grows together. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• She neither grows in wisdom nor in stature. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• As Manila fiber is at times adulterated with Sisal, so has the latter its adulterant in a plant called Istle, which grows in Mexico and has hitherto been chiefly used in brush making. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Cork is the outer bark of a species of oak which grows in Spain, Portugal and other southern parts of Europe and in the north of Africa. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• It grows from fifteen to twenty, or even thirty, feet high. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Place a plant in the dark, and it grows not; give it plenty of air and sunlight, and first the green leaves appear, then the bud, lastly the flower. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• The tree from which the gum exudes grows to the height of eighty, and sometimes to one hundred feet. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• It takes twenty years or more before an ordinary human being in western Europe grows up and reproduces. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Through all the world grows the realization that there can be no securely happy individual life without a righteous general life. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Upon their heads grows an enormous shock of bristly hair. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• And yet a coolness grows between Miss Shepherd and myself. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• He is silent; the auctioneer grows warmer; but bids gradually drop off. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• At last he rose, and said in his usual tone of voice, The time grows on us, Verney, I must away. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Indeed, I have imported here some of the rare Cretan breed—a kind of ibex, which grows to a great size. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• If the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Ill-natured people say that his chest is all wool, and that his hair, because it never grows, is a wig. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• She grows daily more care-worn and sad, fixing upon her child alarmed eyes, whereof the little boy cannot interpret the expression. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• This grows serious, he observed, as we drove to Scotland Yard. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

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