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We could not help growing; perhaps we wished to overgrow; but is there no such thing as ungrowing?

From Imaginary Interviews by Howells, William Dean

"This is my loftiest greatness,   To have been born so low; Greater than Thou the ungrowing   Am I that for ever grow."

From The Poems of William Watson by Watson, William

Our limited knowledge can never be like the ungrowing perfect wisdom of God.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Maclaren, Alexander

All the time I'm growing up she's ungrowing down!

From Mother Carey's Chickens by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith