growed
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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"They took bees back and growed them in the lab, they cultured all the pollen, the wax, and many, many things."
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
"Meat oughta be growed on a farm, out in the fields," declares Jerry Kimrey, a construction worker from Lebanon, Missouri.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2018
“He done growed like a weed over the summer,” said his grandmother, Janice Stroud, who last saw her grandson over Christmas.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2018
“Then Kenny growed too big and my dad said to me, ‘Joe, you’re going to be the rider.’
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2013
“A big growed man like you,” she says.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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