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Phrasal Verb - growing-into

March 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Raymundo CH

Image illustrating the verb growing-into

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A phrasal verb meaning to develop or transform gradually into a new state, role, or condition. It implies a sense of progression or maturation.

No.	Example
1	He grew into his role as team captain after the previous captain retired.
2	Despite initial struggles, she grew into her new job and became an invaluable asset to the company.
3	The child grew into his father's size and strength as he grew older.
4	The city grew into a major industrial hub over the past century.
5	As the project progressed, the team grew into a cohesive unit.
6	The company grew into a global enterprise with operations in over 50 countries.
7	After years of hard work, the small start-up grew into a successful business.
8	The young sapling grew into a towering tree over the course of several decades.
9	The new employee grew into his responsibilities and proved to be an asset to the team.
10	The actor grew into the role of Hamlet, delivering a powerful and moving performance.

March 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Raymundo CH

Image illustrating the verb Growing Up

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No.	Example
1	I grew up in a small village in the countryside.
2	My parents grew up during the Great Depression.
3	He grew up speaking French as his first language.
4	She grew up not knowing her father.
5	They grew up playing together and remained best friends.
6	The children grew up seeing their parents fight.
7	He grew up believing that hard work pays off.
8	Growing up, I always wanted to be a doctor.
9	The company grew up from a small startup to a multinational corporation.
10	The new employees will have to grow up quickly in this demanding role.