grew

[groo]

verb

1. simple past tense of grow.

grew

/ ɡruː /

verb

1. the past tense of grow

Example Sentences

La-Z-Boy’s retail segment grew due to new and acquired stores, while its wholesale business recorded higher sales on strength in its core North America wholesale brand, the company said.

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I remember one of the stories Grandma told me when she was still living—a story about the early humans, clustered in Ghana, who grew tired of dying.

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Eventually they grew too exhausted to continue insulting each other and dropped miserably off to sleep.

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Her voice trailed off, but her expression grew dreamy and soft.

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The list grew and grew until it seemed as if Penelope would simply have to bring the whole of Ashton Place along with her.

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Related Words

• advance 
• age 
• become 
• breed 
• build 
• come 
• cultivate 
• develop 
• expand 
• flourish 
• gain 
• increase 
• mature 
• multiply 
• produce 
• raise 
• rise 
• spread 
• sprout 
• swell