bring to maturity
Example Sentences
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Wealth, science, education are good, we know: but we must also work and study to bring to maturity the fruit of knowledge.
From ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London by `Abdu'l-Bahá
But in their subsequent treatment of that sacred instrument, which each had done so much to bring to maturity, they, unfortunately for the country, differed very widely.
From Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States by Van Buren, Martin
We naturally wish to bring to maturity every possible plant that the ideal we are breeding for may not be lost, if it should by chance be included in the number.
From The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus by Crawford, Matthew
How glorious must have been the soil which could bring to maturity a harvest of such teeming abundance!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 by Various
He was not ignorant how it weakens a young tree to bring to maturity its first fruits.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Disraeli, Isaac
