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Grew

[ɡ_ɹ_ˈuː], [ɡɹˈuː], [ɡɹˈuː]

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Definitions of Grew

  1. imp. of Grow.
  2. of Grow
  3. Past tense of the irregular verb grow.
  4. Past tense of GROW.
  5. Of to grow.
  6. Imp. Of GROW, v.
  7. Of grow, which see.
  8. Did grow.
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Usage examples for Grew

  1. Little by little Lightfoot grew easy in his mind. – The Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer by Thornton W. Burgess
  2. Her face grew serious and beautiful. – The Fighting Chance by Robert W. Chambers
  3. He came in; and Karen's face grew bright at the sight of him. – Hills of the Shatemuc by Susan Warner
  4. Again and again it was thus; but hope grew fainter and fainter. – Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 by William O. S. Gilly
  5. Through the whole summer Preston's eyes grew worse and worse. – The Twin Cousins by Sophie May
  6. The world grew empty again. – Macleod of Dare by William Black
  7. The agent's face grew grave, but his eyes were amused. – The Club of Queer Trades by G. K. Chesterton
  8. But Mrs. Alfred's face grew more and more strange. – The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols by William Black
  9. Some of the boys laughed, and Bunny's face grew red. – Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus by Laura Lee Hope
  10. His smile grew quite broad, almost a laugh, in fact. – The Whirligig of Time by Wayland Wells Williams
  11. She laughed again, but on the instant grew serious. – Major Vigoureux by A. T. Quiller-Couch
  12. Strange things must grow where these men grew – The Flute of the Gods by Marah Ellis Ryan
  13. She looked up after a moment, and her face grew serious. – The Maids of Paradise by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
  14. Miss Hohsmann's fine, dark eyes grew round in wonder. – The Sins of Séverac Bablon by Sax Rohmer
  15. The end grew nearer and nearer. – Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles by Mrs. Henry Wood
  16. All these anxious thoughts ran through Oscar's head, and the longer that dreadful man stayed, the more alarmed he grew – Gritli's Children by Johanna Spyri
  17. Pat was not well; he grew worse; he grew seriously ill. – The Love Affairs of Pixie by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey
  18. But as the first man shot, they grew silent. – Robin Hood by J. Walker McSpadden
  19. It grew late, and I took my leave. – The Great Miss Driver by Anthony Hope
  20. He never grew either hot or cold in a cause. – Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
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